Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Henderson-Oxford Airport (KHNZ)

Lat: 36.36°NLon: 78.53°WElev: 515ft.

Partly Cloudy

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 17 Jan 6:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Ridgeway NC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 35. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 4pm, then a chance of snow.  High near 38. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 35. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 4pm, then a chance of snow. High near 38. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ridgeway NC
 36.41°N 78.28°W (Elev. 410 ft)
6:06 am EST Jan 17, 2026
6am EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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