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Observed 6:39 AM EDT at KFBG

Fayetteville, NC weather

Clear and 45°7°.

Today: low 47°8° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°), high 71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°).

Forecasts agree

Now 45°7°

Clear

Wind
3 mph5 km/h
From the north. 35–9 mph14 km/h through 7 PM
Dew point
37°3°
Comfortable
UV index
0Low
Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Air quality
51Moderate
PM2.5 (fine particles) · tomorrow good

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (45°7° then, 44°7° now)

Good hours for
  • Above 60°16° today by 11 AM
  • High 71°22° today at 4 PM
  1. This morningUp to 62°17° by 11 AM · Clear
  2. This afternoonUp to 71°22° by 4 PM · Clear
  3. TonightDown to 50°10° by 4 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 63°17° by 11 AM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 70°21° by 3 PM · Clear
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Fri 7aSunny40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)38°3°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h89%0%0
Fri 8aSunny40°4° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)37°3°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph17 km/h89%0%0
Fri 9aSunny48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)45°7°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h65%0%0
Fri 10aSunny55°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)55°13°0%8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h53%0%1
Fri 11aSunny62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)62°17°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h43%0%3
Fri 12pSunny66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)66°19°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h38%0%4
Fri 1pSunny68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)68°20°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h36%0%5
Fri 2pSunny70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)70°21°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h32%0%5
Fri 3pSunny70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)70°21°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h31%1%4
Fri 4pSunny71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)71°22°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h32%0%2
Fri 5pSunny71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)71°22°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h34%3%1
Fri 6pSunny68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)68°20°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h39%5%0
Fri 7pClear64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)64°18°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h46%1%0
Fri 8pClear61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)61°16°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h53%7%0
Fri 9pClear60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)60°16°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h60%25%0
Fri 10pClear59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)59°15°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h64%38%0
Fri 11pClear57°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)57°14°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h72%29%0
Sat 12aClear55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)55°13°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h77%9%0
Sat 1aClear54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)54°12°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h80%7%0
Sat 2aClear52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)52°11°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h86%10%0
Sat 3aClear51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)51°11°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h89%13%0
Sat 4aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)46°8°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h89%16%0
Sat 5aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 51°11°)46°8°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h89%16%0
Sat 6aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)45°7°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h89%17%0
Sat 7aSunny48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)44°7°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h93%17%0
Sat 8aSunny49°9° (likely 49°9° to 50°10°)45°7°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h89%18%0
Sat 9aSunny53°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)53°12°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h77%18%1
Sat 10aSunny58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)58°14°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h64%9%2
Sat 11aSunny63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)63°17°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h54%5%3
Sat 12pSunny65°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°)65°18°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h50%5%4
Sat 1pSunny67°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)67°19°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h47%5%5
Sat 2pSunny69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h44%7%5
Sat 3pSunny70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)70°21°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h42%7%4
Sat 4pSunny70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h42%11%3
Sat 5pMostly sunny69°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)69°21°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h44%21%2
Sat 6pMostly sunny67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)67°19°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h47%24%1
Sat 7pMostly clear63°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)63°17°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h54%26%0
Sat 8pMostly clear60°16° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)60°16°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h60%51%0
Sat 9pMostly clear57°14° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)57°14°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h72%47%0
Sat 10pMostly clear56°13° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)56°13°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h72%49%0
Sat 11pMostly clear55°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)55°13°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h74%15%0
Sun 12aClear54°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)54°12°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h77%0%0
Sun 1aClear53°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)53°12°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h80%4%0
Sun 2aClear51°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)51°11°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h86%8%0
Sun 3aMostly clear50°10° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)46°8°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h89%20%0
Sun 4aMostly clear50°10° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)46°8°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h89%23%0
Sun 5aMostly clear49°9° (likely 46°8° to 54°12°)45°7°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h93%32%0
Sun 6aMostly clear49°9° (likely 46°8° to 54°12°)45°7°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h93%31%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 23. Sunny. High 71°22°, low 47°8°. Typical 72°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 40°4°

      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, 50°10°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 3 to 9 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    69°21°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 48°9°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 47°8°. Typical 72°22° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 9 to 14 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 8 to 12 mph.

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

    High, likely
    68°20°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 47°8°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Sunday, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 45°7°. Typical 72°22° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 45.

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

    High, likely
    70°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 47°8°
    Wind
    15 mph23 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 71°22°, low 44°7°. Typical 71°22° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts 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, 45°7°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 44.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    69°21°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 47°8°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 73°23°, low 50°10°. Typical 71°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly 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, 62°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

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

    High, likely
    73°23°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 46°8°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 71°22°, low 51°11°. Typical 70°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 65°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

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

    High, likely
    71°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 46°8°
    Wind
    10 mph17 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 52°11°. Typical 70°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 65°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 55°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

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

    High, likely
    72°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 45°7°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  8. Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 53°12°. Typical 70°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 58°15°

      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 agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    76°24°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 45°7°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  9. Saturday, Oct 31. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 56°13°. Typical 70°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 58°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 54°12°

      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
    68°20°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 45°7°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 73°23°, low 57°14°. Typical 69°21° / 44°7°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 70°21°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    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
    65°18°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–66°19°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 44°7°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 71°, low 47°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 70°, low 47°.

  3. Sunday

    Dry, high 72°, low 45°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 71–77°.

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.

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For your home

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

Heating this week

About 65% less heating than a typical week.

This week 15Typical 43

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
1
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 1 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 37°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–9:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

FAYETTEVILLE (PWC) · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1899–2026

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

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

Normal high / low
72°22° / 48°9°
Forecast high / low
71°22° / 47°8°
Record high
89°32° in 1935
Record low
30°−1° in 1987

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. +12°+6°SatOct 17
  2. −11°−6°SunOct 18
  3. —MonOct 19
  4. −7°−4°TueOct 20
  5. −1°WedOct 21
  6. —ThuOct 22
  7. —FriOct 23

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:28 AM, sunset 6:31 PM.

Daylight
11 h 2 min
Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 15 min less
Golden hour
5:56–6:46 PM
Morning 7:13–8:03 AM
Blue hour
6:46–6:56 PM
Morning 7:03–7:13 AM; first light 7:03 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Mostly clear 12–7:03 AM; moon 95% lit, sets 5:44 AM.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

91% lit · growing

Today
sets 4:40 AM · rises 4:57 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Fayetteville. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,300 ft, 16 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.