Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Halifax-Northampton Regional Airport (KIXA)

Lat: 36.33° N Lon: 77.64° W Elev: 144 ft.

Partly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 1:55 pm EDT
Detailed forecast for

Halifax County

Today
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Light and variable winds.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny. Hot with highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows around 60. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thursday
Showers with isolated thunderstorms. Not as warm with highs in the upper 60s. Temperature falling into the upper 50s in the afternoon. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely in the evening. Much cooler with lows in the mid 30s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Friday And Friday Night
Mostly clear. Highs in the lower 60s. Lows in the mid 40s.
Saturday And Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Highs in the upper 60s. Lows in the mid 40s.
Sunday
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.



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507 AM EDT Mon Mar 9 2026
 
 

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