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.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

61°F

16°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	S 15 G 20 mph
Barometer	29.80 in
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 12:55 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Danbury NC

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

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Wind Advisory

Overnight
Low: 59 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 65 °F
Showers
Likely then
Severe
Thunderstorms
Monday Night
Low: 27 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of showers, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 65. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.