Lake James, NC Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

67°F
Feels Like 67°F  
Humidity 32% Dew Point 36°F Wind W 1 MPH Gusts 10 Barometer 30.07 in.763.8 mm
Solar Rad 356 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 1 miles N of central Lake James
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Clear, Low 42F
 
42
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Increasing Clouds, High 74F, Low 53F
74
53
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Mostly Sunny, High 70F, Low 36F
70
36
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Sunny, High 65F, Low 40F
65
40
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Rain, High 67F, Low 47F
30%
67
47
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Partly Sunny, High 70F, Low 44F
70
44
ThuNov 20
Thu Nov 20: Partly Sunny, High 65F, Low 46F
65
46

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 74°F to 65°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 12°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 56°F with lows around 33°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - The first major snowstorm of the season hit the Southern and Central Rockies, producing 12 inches at the Brian Head ski resort in Utah overnight. Strong and gusty winds associated with the storm reached 52 mph at Ruidoso NM. In the eastern U.S., the temperature at Washington D.C. soared to 68 degrees, just three days after being buried under more than a foot of snow.

More on this and other weather history

Lake James, NC 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Nov 14

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

Saturday Nov 15

Increasing Clouds

Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Rain

Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Sunday Nov 16

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Light northwest wind.

Monday Nov 17

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 65.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Tuesday Nov 18

Rain

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Wednesday Nov 19

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Thursday Nov 20

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

Rain

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Friday Nov 21

Rain

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

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