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Current conditions at

Sanford, Sanford-Lee County Regional Airport (KTTA)

Lat: 35.58° N Lon: 79.1° W Elev: 246 ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.23 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	6 Aug 10:55 pm EDT

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Detailed forecast for

Chatham County

Tonight

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening. Lows around 70. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Friday

Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Friday Night

Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Saturday

Partly sunny. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows around 70. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Sunday Through Wednesday

Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 90s. Lows in the lower 70s.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Thursday

Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 30 percent. Heat index values up to 105.