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Current conditions at

Rockingham-Hamlet Airport (KRCZ)

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

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity	28%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	29.77 in
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	20 Feb 5:43 pm EST

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Detailed forecast for

Richmond County

Tonight

Mostly clear this evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds around 5 mph this evening, becoming light and variable. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Not as warm with highs in the mid 60s. North winds around 5 mph, becoming east in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. Cooler with lows in the mid 40s. Light and variable winds, becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Sunday

Rain likely, mainly in the morning. Breezy, cooler with highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Sunday Night

Clear. Much cooler with lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

Monday Through Tuesday

Mostly clear. Highs in the upper 40s. Lows in the mid 20s.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.

Wednesday And Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s. Lows in the upper 40s.

Thursday

Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Highs in the mid 60s.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the evening. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 50 percent.