Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains in the Appalachians

Multiple rounds of moderate to locally heavy rain will impact portions of the Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic, which may lead to flash flooding concerns. Thunderstorms with isolated severe wind gusts will be possible this afternoon from parts of the Southeast into the southern and central Appalachians. A multi-day heavy rain will pose a flash flood threat in New Mexico beginning Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pinehurst/Southern Pines, Moore County Airport (KSOP)

Lat: 35.23° N Lon: 79.4° W Elev: 463 ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 21 Sep 7:56 pm EDT
Detailed forecast for

Moore County

Tonight
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds around 5 mph this evening, becoming light and variable. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Wednesday
Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Not as warm with highs around 70. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Highs in the upper 60s.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Friday Night Through Saturday Night
Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Sunday Through Monday
Mostly clear. Highs in the upper 70s. Lows in the lower 50s.



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