Locust, NC Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

48°F
Feels Like 48°F  
Humidity 61% Dew Point 35°F Wind ENE 2 MPH Gusts 3 Barometer 30.1 in.
Solar Rad 76 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 2.6 mi. E of central Locust
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Rain, Low 36F
90%
 
36
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Rain, High 41F, Low 33F
100%
41
33
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Rain, High 47F, Low 36F
30%
47
36
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Partly Sunny, High 49F, Low 36F
49
36
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Partly Sunny, High 45F, Low 22F
45
22
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Sunny, High 45F, Low 30F
45
30
WedDec 10
Wed Dec 10: Mostly Sunny, High 54F, Low 38F
54
38

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Warming trend through the week with high temperatures climbing from 41°F to 54°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 55°F with lows around 33°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - A cold front crossing the Pacific Coast Region brought high winds and heavy rain to California. Thunderstorm winds gusted to 55 mph at Newport Beach CA, and Mount Wilson CA was drenched with 2.17 inches of rain in six hours. Gale force winds prevailed along the Northern Pacific Coast, and winds in the Tehachapis Mountains of southern California gusted to 60 mph.

More on this and other weather history

Locust, NC 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 4

Rain

Night: Rain, mainly after 11pm. Low around 36. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Dec 5

Rain

Day: Rain, mainly before 9am. High near 41. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: A slight chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Dec 6

Rain

Day: A chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: A slight chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Dec 7

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Dec 8

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

Tuesday Dec 9

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 45.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

Wednesday Dec 10

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Thursday Dec 11

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.


About Locust, NC

Locust is a small rural city in Stanly and Cabarrus counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 2,930 at the 2010 census. It has seen substantial growth lately due to the urban sprawl from the Charlotte area.

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