Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Albemarle, Stanly County Airport (KVUJ)

Lat: 35.42°NLon: 80.15°WElev: 610ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed S 18 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 13 Mar 1:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Norwood NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 63. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 63. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Sunday
A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Norwood NC
 35.32°N 80.08°W (Elev. 312 ft)
6:17 am EDT Mar 13, 2026
1pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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