Sanford, NC

Right Now
79°
Sunny
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Feels Like: 84°
  • Heat Index: 84°
  • Wind: 4 mph
  • Wind Chill: 79°
  • UV Index: 10 Very High
  • Sunrise: 06:07:56 AM
  • Sunset: 08:34:50 PM
  • Dew Point: 73°
  • Visibility: 10 mi

Today

Partly cloudy with afternoon showers or thunderstorms. A few storms may be severe. High 96F. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%.

Tonight

Variably cloudy with scattered thunderstorms. Low 74F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%.

Tomorrow

Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then mainly cloudy during the afternoon with thunderstorms likely. Storms may contain strong gusty winds. High 87F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 70%.

Weather Alert

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EDT
THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Heat index values of 105 to 109 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central North Carolina.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 7 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses to occur.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out
of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young
children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles
under any circumstances.

Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When
possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or
evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat
stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when
possible. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational
Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent
rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone
overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location.
Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.

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Next 12 Hours

Time
Temp
Precip
9 AM
80°
3%
9 AM
80°

Wind: WSW @ 4 mph

Precip: 3% Chance

Humidity: 79%

Wind Chill: 80°

Heat Index: 87°

UV Index: 2 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

10 AM
84°
4%
10 AM
84°

Wind: WSW @ 5 mph

Precip: 4% Chance

Humidity: 71%

Wind Chill: 84°

Heat Index: 91°

UV Index: 5 Moderate

Visibility: 10 mi

11 AM
87°
5%
11 AM
87°

Wind: WSW @ 5 mph

Precip: 5% Chance

Humidity: 64%

Wind Chill: 87°

Heat Index: 96°

UV Index: 7 High

Visibility: 10 mi

12 PM
90°
15%
12 PM
90°

Wind: WSW @ 5 mph

Precip: 15% Chance

Humidity: 61%

Wind Chill: 90°

Heat Index: 100°

UV Index: 9 Very High

Visibility: 10 mi

1 PM
92°
15%
1 PM
92°

Wind: WSW @ 6 mph

Precip: 15% Chance

Humidity: 55%

Wind Chill: 92°

Heat Index: 103°

UV Index: 10 Very High

Visibility: 10 mi

2 PM
93°
15%
2 PM
93°

Wind: SW @ 6 mph

Precip: 15% Chance

Humidity: 52%

Wind Chill: 93°

Heat Index: 104°

UV Index: 9 Very High

Visibility: 10 mi

3 PM
94°
24%
3 PM
94°

Wind: SW @ 6 mph

Precip: 24% Chance

Humidity: 49%

Wind Chill: 94°

Heat Index: 104°

UV Index: 8 Very High

Visibility: 10 mi

4 PM
94°
48%
4 PM
94°

Wind: SW @ 5 mph

Precip: 48% Chance

Humidity: 51%

Wind Chill: 94°

Heat Index: 104°

UV Index: 5 Moderate

Visibility: 6 mi

5 PM
93°
37%
5 PM
93°

Wind: SW @ 6 mph

Precip: 37% Chance

Humidity: 52%

Wind Chill: 93°

Heat Index: 103°

UV Index: 3 Moderate

Visibility: 6 mi

6 PM
93°
33%
6 PM
93°

Wind: SW @ 6 mph

Precip: 33% Chance

Humidity: 54%

Wind Chill: 93°

Heat Index: 104°

UV Index: 1 Low

Visibility: 6 mi

7 PM
92°
42%
7 PM
92°

Wind: SSW @ 6 mph

Precip: 42% Chance

Humidity: 59%

Wind Chill: 92°

Heat Index: 104°

UV Index: 1 Low

Visibility: 6 mi

8 PM
87°
51%
8 PM
87°

Wind: SW @ 4 mph

Precip: 51% Chance

Humidity: 69%

Wind Chill: 87°

Heat Index: 97°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 6 mi