Hail, Damaging Winds, and Tornadoes Possible Monday

Severe thunderstorms on Monday will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, hail, and tornadoes. While the entire region will have a potential, the highest potential will be east of the Blue Ridge. A lesser risk of severe storms is for this evening over portions of southwest VA and northwest NC. These storms will may be capable of producing localized damaging winds or an isolated tornado. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Airy/Surry County Airport (KMWK)

Lat: 36.46°NLon: 80.55°WElev: 1224ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	29.78 in
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 1:55 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Union Grove NC

Wind Advisory March 16, 11:00am until March 17, 12:00am

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Wind Advisory

Overnight
Low: 60 °F
Scattered
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 62 °F⇓
Severe
Thunderstorms
Monday Night
Low: 26 °F
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 43 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Isolated showers between 3am and 4am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. Temperature falling to around 52 by 5pm. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 26. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.