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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Rockingham-Hamlet Airport (KRCZ)

Lat: 34.9° N Lon: 79.76° W Elev: 358 ft.

Partly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	29.96 in
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	4 Aug 1:55 am EDT

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Detailed forecast for

Richmond County

Tonight

A chance of thunderstorms this evening. Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph this evening, becoming light and variable. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy. 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 70s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Thursday And Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Friday Through Saturday Night

Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Sunday And Sunday Night

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Monday

Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90. Chance of rain 30 percent.