Observed 5:35 PM EDT at KRCZ

Ellerbe, NC weather

Sunny and 65°18°.

Forecasts agree

Now 65°18°

Sunny

Wind: 5 mph8 km/h; From the north-northeast. 58–9 mph14 km/h through 6 AM
Dew point: 50°10°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 5Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Air today: 38Good; EPA forecast · Ozone
Pressure: 30.39 inHg1029 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.02 inHg−0.6 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

2°1° cooler than this time yesterday (67°20° then, 65°18° now)

Good hours for

Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
Low 46°8° tonight at 5 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM
High 71°22° tomorrow at 4 PM

TonightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 71°22° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 4 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 72°22° by 4 PM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 6p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	50%	12%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	58%	8%	0
Sat 8p	Mostly clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	67%	19%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	66%	13%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	69%	15%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	71%	10%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	77%	3%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	83%	5%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	45°7°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	93%	4%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	44°7°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	96%	7%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	42°6°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	100%	10%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	41°5°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	100%	8%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	41°5°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	100%	14%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	43°6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	100%	16%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	46°8°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	96%	11%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	77%	10%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	67%	10%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	60%	8%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	52%	13%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	47%	12%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	45%	16%	4
Sun 4p	Mostly sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	42%	18%	3
Sun 5p	Mostly sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	45%	10%	2
Sun 6p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	49%	9%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	65°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	60%	11%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	75%	8%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	86%	6%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	90%	1%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	96%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	100%	3%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	100%	2%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	100%	5%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	100%	7%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	43°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	100%	6%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	43°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	100%	6%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	42°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	100%	5%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	41°5°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	100%	1%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	100%	1%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	93%	2%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	71%	2%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	51%	2%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	41%	0%	4
Mon 1p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	34%	0%	5
Mon 2p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	32%	0%	5
Mon 3p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	29%	0%	4
Mon 4p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	28%	0%	3
Mon 5p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	30%	0%	2

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 67°19°, low 45°7°. Typical 72°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
67°19°–68°20°
Low, likely
45°7°–49°9°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 48°9°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 44°7°. Typical 72°22° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
69°21°–71°22°
Low, likely
44°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 47°8°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 72°22°, low 40°4°. Typical 72°22° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
69°21°–72°22°
Low, likely
40°4°–46°8°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 47°8°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 75°24°, low 48°9°. Typical 71°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  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 48.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–75°24°
Low, likely
41°5°–48°9°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 46°8°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 51°11°. Typical 71°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 51°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
48°9°–52°11°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 46°8°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 51°11°. Typical 71°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
51°11°–57°14°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 46°8°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 52°11°. Typical 70°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
49°9°–58°14°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 45°7°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 57°14°. Typical 70°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–80°27°
Low, likely
54°12°–62°17°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 45°7°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 60°16°. Typical 70°21° / 44°7°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 62°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 63°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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
66°19°–80°27°
Low, likely
57°14°–65°18°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 44°7°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 77°25°, low 58°14°. Typical 69°21° / 44°7°. Rain 0.32 in8.1 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 64°18°
  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
75°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
52°11°–64°18°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 44°7°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 67°, low 45°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 71°, low 44°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 72°, low 40°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 72–77°.

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

Rocky River NC near Norwood

24 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.9 ft
Flow: 122 cfs

Forecast peak 3.9 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 5 PM · NWS gauge page

Hitchcock Creek at Steele St

8.4 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.0 ft

Reading from Sat 4:35 PM · NWS gauge page

Pee Dee River at Blewett Falls Lake

9.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 176 ft

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

North Prong Falling Creek at Rockingham Rd

9.3 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.8 ft

Reading from Sat 5 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 57% less heating than a typical week.

This week 19Typical 43

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 9
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 50°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 11:00 AM–8:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Hamlet · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1948–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 5°3° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

—SunOct 18
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—TueOct 20
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—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 0 min; Losing 2 min 7 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 12 min less
Golden hour: 5:58–6:48 PM; Morning 7:16–8:07 AM
Blue hour: 6:48–6:58 PM; Morning 7:07–7:16 AM; first light 7:07 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:58 PM–7:07 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:48 AM · rises 5:28 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Ellerbe. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Ellerbe, NC weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Rocky River NC near Norwood

Hitchcock Creek at Steele St

Pee Dee River at Blewett Falls Lake

North Prong Falling Creek at Rockingham Rd

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon