Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Sampson County Airport (KCTZ)

Lat: 34.98° N Lon: 78.36° W Elev: 141 ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.21 in
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Mar 9:55 pm EDT

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Detailed forecast for

Sampson County

Tonight

Clear. Lows around 50. East winds around 5 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Not as cool with lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Monday

A chance of thunderstorms. Showers, breezy with highs in the mid 70s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

Monday Night

Rain showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of rain after midnight. Breezy and much cooler with lows in the lower 30s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph, becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph after midnight. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny. Much cooler with highs in the upper 40s.

Tuesday Night

Clear, cold with lows in the upper 20s.

Wednesday And Wednesday Night

Mostly clear. Highs in the lower 50s. Lows in the mid 30s.

Thursday

Mostly sunny. Not as cool with highs in the lower 60s.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows around 40.

Friday And Friday Night

Mostly clear. Highs in the upper 60s. Lows in the mid 40s.