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Current Conditions - Salisbury, NC
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36°
Rain
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| Wind: |
4 mph
from the North
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| Dew Point: |
34°F
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| Pressure: |
30.05 in
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| Windchill: |
33°F
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| Humidity: |
93% |
| Visibility: |
1.8 miles
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Updated: 10:26 AM EST on February 09, 2010 at Salisbury, North Carolina(KRUQ)
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Issued by the National Weather Service at 10:03 am EST on February 9, 2010
Scattered to numerous rain showers will move northeast across the eastern upstate of South Carolina and Piedmont of North Carolina this morning. Rainfall amounts through noon will be light with most locations receiving less than 1/10 of an inch.
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Key: T = Trace of precipitation; MM = data not available
| February 9, 2010 |
| Normal high: | 55° |
Record high: | 77° (1994) |
| Normal low: | 33° |
Record low: | 6° (1895) |
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| Sunrise: | 7:14 AM |
Moon Rise: |
4:21 AM
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| Sunset: | 5:57 PM |
Moon Set: |
2:02 PM
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Personal Weather Stations
 High Wind Watch
Statement as of 4:21 am EST on February 9, 2010 |
... High wind watch in effect from Wednesday morning through late
Wednesday night...
The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued
a high wind watch... which is in effect from Wednesday morning
through late Wednesday night.
Very strong northwest winds will develop across the region on
Wednesday and continue for most of Wednesday night. Sustained
wind speeds will peak during the afternoon and evening hours... ranging
from 30 to 40 mph. Damaging wind gusts may develop by mid day and
remain into the early morning hours on Thursday. Peak gusts are
forecast to exceed 60 mph.
Recent widespread precipitation events and cool temperatures has
kept soil conditions across the region nearly saturated. In
addition... most of the western Carolinas and northeast Georgia
will experience a hard freeze tonight... further loosening the
soil. The combination of unstable soil conditions and strong gusty
winds could result in significant damage to trees and power lines.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A high wind watch means there is the potential for a hazardous
high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph... or gusts of
58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest
forecasts.
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