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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

83°F

28°C

Humidity	20%
Wind Speed	W 7 mph
Barometer	29.99 in
Dewpoint	38°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	23 Apr 2:35 pm EDT

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Detailed forecast for

Lee County

Rest Of Today

Sunny. Near steady temperature in the mid 80s. West winds around 5 mph.

Tonight

Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny. Hot with highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Hot with highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Saturday Night

A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Sunday

Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers. Not as warm with highs in the mid 70s.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s.

Monday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.

Tuesday

Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 60 percent.