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 will be possible Sunday afternoon and evening for far southwest VA and northwest NC. These storms will be capable of 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.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 14 Mar 8:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Pilot Mountain NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light northwest wind.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 64. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light northwest wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 64. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Pilot Mountain NC
 36.35°N 80.5°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
8:00 am EDT Mar 14, 2026
9am EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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