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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington, Davidson County Airport (KEXX)

Lat: 35.78°NLon: 80.3°WElev: 732ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.33 in
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 27 Jan 9:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Linwood NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 15. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 17 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 15. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Calm wind.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Light north wind.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 15. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 15. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Light north wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Linwood NC
 35.68°N 80.31°W (Elev. 643 ft)
Last Update:
10:00 am EST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 2, 2026
 
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