Observed 9:35 PM EDT at KPGV

Fountain, NC weather

Overcast and 59°15°.

Forecasts agree

Now 59°15°

Cloudy

Wind: 8 mph13 km/h; From the north-northeast. Gusts to 24 mph39 km/h around 10 AM
Dew point: 52°11°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 5Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Air today: 38Good; EPA forecast · Ozone
Pressure: 30.46 inHg1031 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.3 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (57°14° then, 59°15° now)

Good hours for

Low 49°9° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM
High 69°21° tomorrow at 2 PM
Below 60°16° tomorrow night after 8 PM

TonightDown to 50°10° by 3 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonNear 68°20° · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 45°7° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 68°20° by 2 PM · Clear
Monday nightDown to 52°11° by 9 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 10p	Clear	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	77%	7%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	80%	12%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	86%	13%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	89%	12%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	96%	8%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	47°8°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	100%	10%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	46°8°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	100%	18%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	100%	13%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	45°7°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	100%	15%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	45°7°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	100%	14%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	46°8°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	100%	14%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	93%	9%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	75%	7%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	65%	6%	3
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	67°19°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	59%	15%	3
Sun 1p	Mostly sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	68°20°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	55%	22%	5
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	69°21°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	51%	21%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	69°21°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	51%	20%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	69°21°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	49%	17%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	51%	8%	2
Sun 6p	Clear	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	54%	8%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	60%	5%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	69%	1%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	80%	3%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	86%	4%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	89%	2%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	93%	4%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	43°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	96%	6%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	43°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	96%	9%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	41°5°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	96%	10%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	41°5°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	96%	11%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	41°5°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	93%	11%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	40°4°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	96%	7%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	44°7°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	83%	1%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	66%	3%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	53%	3%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	45%	3%	4
Mon 1p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	40%	2%	5
Mon 2p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	36%	2%	5
Mon 3p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	35%	1%	4
Mon 4p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	66°19°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	37%	2%	3
Mon 5p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°)	63°17°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	41%	0%	2
Mon 6p	Clear	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	46%	0%	1
Mon 7p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	53%	0%	0
Mon 8p	Clear	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	59%	0%	0
Mon 9p	Clear	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	63%	0%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 69°21°, low 48°9°. Typical 72°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 9 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
68°20°–70°21°
Low, likely
47°8°–49°9°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 48°9°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 70°21°, low 43°6°. Typical 71°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
43°6°–51°11°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 48°9°
Wind
13 mph22 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 69°21°, low 40°4°. Typical 71°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 9 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 40. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
68°20°–70°21°
Low, likely
40°4°–47°8°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 48°9°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 74°23°, low 51°11°. Typical 70°21° / 47°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, 60°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 74.
Night: Clear, with a low around 51.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–74°23°
Low, likely
40°4°–51°11°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 47°8°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 73°23°, low 53°12°. Typical 70°21° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  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 73.
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
50°10°–53°12°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 47°8°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 52°11°. Typical 70°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
50°10°–60°16°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 46°8°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 53°12°. Typical 70°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
50°10°–53°12°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 46°8°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 54°12°. Typical 69°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  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
53°12°–56°13°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 46°8°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 58°14°. Typical 69°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  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°–81°27°
Low, likely
56°13°–61°16°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 45°7°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 63°17°. Typical 68°20° / 45°7°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 67°20°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 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
73°23°–84°29°
Low, likely
59°15°–68°20°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 45°7°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
1

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 69°, low 48°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 70°, low 43°.
Monday
Dry, high 69°, low 40°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 73–78°.

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

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Little Contentnea Creek at Farmville

5.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.4 ft

Reading from Sat 8:35 PM · NWS gauge page

Contentnea Creek at Speights Bridge

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.3 ft

Reading from Sat 9:05 PM · NWS gauge page

Contentnea Creek near Stantonsburg

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 6.3 ft

Reading from Sat 9:05 PM · NWS gauge page

Tar River at Rock Springs

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.2 ft

Reading from Sat 8:20 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 57% less heating than a typical week.

This week 18Typical 43

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 6
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?

Sun, 11:00 AM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

GREENVILLE · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1897–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−4°−2°MonOct 19
±0°TueOct 20
—WedOct 21
−5°−3°ThuOct 22
−6°−3°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24
—SunOct 25

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 59 min; Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 14 min less
Golden hour: 5:48–6:39 PM; Morning 7:09–8:00 AM
Blue hour: 6:39–6:49 PM; Morning 6:59–7:09 AM; first light 6:59 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 10:04 PM–6:59 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:39 AM · rises 5:19 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

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

Fountain, NC weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Little Contentnea Creek at Farmville

Contentnea Creek at Speights Bridge

Contentnea Creek near Stantonsburg

Tar River at Rock Springs

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