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Observed 1:15 PM EDT at KEYF

Clinton, NC weather

Sunny and 70°21°.

Today: low 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°), high 71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°).

Mostly agree

Now 70°21°

Sunny

Wind
8 mph13 km/h
From the east-northeast. 610–13 mph21 km/h through 2 AM
Dew point
52°11°
Comfortable
UV index
5Moderate
Moderate until 5 PM
Air today
38Good
EPA forecast · Ozone
Pressure
30.39 inHg1029 hPa
Falling slowly · −0.04 inHg−1.5 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (69°20° then, 68°20° now)

Good hours for
  • High 70°21° today at 3 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
  • Low 51°11° tonight at 4 AM
  • Gusts to 26 mph42 km/h tomorrow 9 AM–noon
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
  1. This afternoonNear 69°21° · Clear
  2. TonightDown to 51°11° by 4 AM · Clear
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h · Clear
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 73°23° by 4 PM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 4 AM · Clear
  6. Monday morningUp to 62°17° by 11 AM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 2pPartly sunny69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)69°21°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h49%19%5
Sat 3pPartly sunny70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)70°21°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h47%20%4
Sat 4pPartly sunny70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)70°21°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h45%26%3
Sat 5pSunny69°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)69°21°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h49%17%2
Sat 6pClear67°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)67°19°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h50%18%1
Sat 7pClear63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)63°17°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h58%12%0
Sat 8pPartly cloudy60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)60°16°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h64%30%0
Sat 9pClear59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)59°15°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h69%11%0
Sat 10pClear57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)57°14°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h77%1%0
Sat 11pClear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)56°13°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h80%1%0
Sun 12aPartly cloudy56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)56°13°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h80%16%0
Sun 1aClear54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)54°12°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h86%15%0
Sun 2aClear54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)54°12°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h86%16%0
Sun 3aClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)52°11°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h93%15%0
Sun 4aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)51°11°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h96%11%0
Sun 5aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)51°11°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h96%15%0
Sun 6aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)51°11°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h96%17%0
Sun 7aSunny51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)51°11°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h96%16%0
Sun 8aSunny52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)52°11°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h96%18%0
Sun 9aSunny55°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)55°13°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h93%15%1
Sun 10aSunny60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)60°16°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h81%11%2
Sun 11aSunny64°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)64°18°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h70%10%3
Sun 12pSunny67°19° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)67°19°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h63%13%4
Sun 1pSunny70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)70°21°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h57%18%5
Sun 2pPartly sunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h51%25%5
Sun 3pPartly sunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)72°22°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h49%25%4
Sun 4pPartly sunny73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h46%24%3
Sun 5pSunny71°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)71°22°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h51%14%2
Sun 6pClear69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)69°21°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h57%14%1
Sun 7pClear65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)65°18°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h65%12%0
Sun 8pClear61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)61°16°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h78%18%0
Sun 9pClear57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)57°14°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h90%3%0
Sun 10pClear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)55°13°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h93%0%0
Sun 11pClear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)53°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h100%0%0
Mon 12aClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)52°11°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h100%1%0
Mon 1aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)51°11°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h100%7%0
Mon 2aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)48°9°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h100%10%0
Mon 3aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)47°8°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h100%11%0
Mon 4aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)45°7°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h100%0%0
Mon 5aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)45°7°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h100%0%0
Mon 6aClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)44°7°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h100%0%0
Mon 7aSunny47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)44°7°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h100%0%0
Mon 8aSunny47°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)44°7°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h100%0%0
Mon 9aSunny50°10° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)47°8°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph25 km/h100%0%1
Mon 10aSunny56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)56°13°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h80%0%2
Mon 11aSunny62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)62°17°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h62%0%3
Mon 12pSunny66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)66°19°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h50%0%4
Mon 1pSunny69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h44%0%5

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 71°22°, low 50°10°. Typical 71°22° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 60°16°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 13 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    69°21°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 47°8°
    Wind
    13 mph22 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 47°8°. Typical 71°22° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    70°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 47°8°
    Wind
    15 mph25 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 73°23°, low 42°6°. Typical 70°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 42.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    68°20°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 46°8°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 75°24°, low 51°11°. Typical 70°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 53°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 51.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    72°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 46°8°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 53°12°. Typical 70°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    71°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 46°8°
    Wind
    15 mph23 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 53°12°. Typical 70°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 55°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    73°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 45°7°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 79°26°, low 54°12°. Typical 69°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 58°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    74°23°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 45°7°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 57°14°. Typical 69°21° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 68°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    76°24°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 44°7°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 76°24°, low 61°16°. Typical 69°21° / 44°7°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 10% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 76°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 70°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 65°19°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    69°21°–85°29°
    Low, likely
    59°15°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 44°7°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 79°26°, low 64°18°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 10% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 79°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 71°22°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    75°24°–85°29°
    Low, likely
    62°17°–70°21°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 44°7°
    Wind
    18 mph28 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 71°, low 50°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 73°, low 47°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 73°, low 42°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 74–79°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (RAH) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Black River near Tomahawk

17 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.9 ft
Flow
73 cfs

Forecast peak 1.9 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 1 PM · NWS gauge page

Williams Old Mill Branch at US 421

0.8 mi
Below flood stage
Level
6.4 ft

Reading from Sat 1:10 PM · NWS gauge page

Six Runs Creek at US 421

12 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.5 ft

Reading from Sat 1:10 PM · NWS gauge page

South River at NC 24 at Autryville

18 mi
Level
2.6 ft

Reading from Sat 1:20 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 68% less heating than a typical week.

This week 15Typical 49

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
3
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 52°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 3:00 PM–8:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Clinton 2 NE · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1971–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Normal high / low
71°22° / 47°8°
Forecast high / low
71°22° / 50°10°
Record high
86°30° in 2001
Record low
33°1° in 2006

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 5°3° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −3°−2°SunOct 18
  2. −9°−5°MonOct 19
  3. −5°−3°TueOct 20
  4. −1°WedOct 21
  5. −5°−3°ThuOct 22
  6. −5°−3°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Clinton weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:27 AM, sunset 6:27 PM.

Daylight
11 h 0 min
Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 12 min less
Golden hour
5:52–6:43 PM
Morning 7:11–8:01 AM
Blue hour
6:43–6:53 PM
Morning 7:01–7:11 AM; first light 7:01 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 9 PM–7:02 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:42 AM · rises 5:22 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Clinton. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.