Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pinehurst/Southern Pines, Moore County Airport (KSOP)

Lat: 35.23°NLon: 79.4°WElev: 463ft.

Fair

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.27 in (1026.1 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 2:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Pinehurst NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow and freezing rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pinehurst NC
 35.19°N 79.46°W (Elev. 499 ft)
2:06 am EST Jan 20, 2026
3am EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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