Polkton, North Carolina

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Lat/Lon: 35.0° N 80.2° W (Google Map)

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	Current Conditions

Rockingham, North Carolina (Airport)

Updated: 4:40 PM EST on November 12, 2009

50 °F

Overcast

Windchill:	45 °F
Humidity:	81%
Dew Point:	44 °F
Wind:	15 mph from the North
Wind Gust:	24 mph
Pressure:	29.72 in (Steady)
Visibility:	7.0 miles
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Overcast 2000 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	358 ft

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Flight Rule:	MVFR (KRCZ)
Wind Speed:	13.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	350° (North)
Ceiling:	2000 ft
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Wadesboro	50 °F	Drizzle	4:40 PM EST
	Monroe	51 °F	Light Rain	4:53 PM EST
	Cheraw	48 °F	Haze	4:55 PM EST
»	Rockingham	50 °F	Overcast	4:40 PM EST

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KCLT)

64 °F

43 °F

Record (KCLT)

81 °F (1989)

24 °F (1894)

Yesterday

57 °F

48 °F

Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 12

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Hatteras	71°F
Franklin	64°F
Rutherfordton	64°F
Andrews	64°F
Manteo	64°F

State Lows:
Franklin	36°F
Jefferson	39°F
Andrews	41°F
Lexington	42°F
Greensboro	42°F

Astronomy

November 12, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

6:52 AM EST

5:17 PM EST

Civil Twilight

6:25 AM EST

5:43 PM EST

Nautical Twilight

5:55 AM EST

6:14 PM EST

Astronomical Twilight

5:25 AM EST

6:44 PM EST

Moon

2:32 AM EST

2:35 PM EST

Length Of Visible Light:

11h 18m

Length of Day

10h 24m

Tomorrow will be 1m 40s shorter.

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Waning Crescent, 17% of the Moon is Illuminated


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Polkton, NC

50 °F

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Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
50° F \| 47° F	59° F \| 47° F	72° F \| 47° F	76° F \| 47° F	68° F \| 47° F
Rain 90% chance of precipitation	Mostly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Tomorrow is forecast to be Much Warmer than today.

Forecast for Anson

Updated: 4:03 PM EST on November 12, 2009
Wind Advisory in effect until 6 am EST Friday...
	Tonight Rain likely. Near steady temperature in the mid 40s. North winds around 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
	Friday Cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the morning...then patchy drizzle in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. » ZIP Code Detail
	Friday Night Mostly cloudy in the evening...then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds around 10 mph.
	Saturday Mostly sunny. Warmer with highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Saturday Night Clear. Areas of fog after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. Light and variable winds.
	Sunday Areas of fog in the morning. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. » ZIP Code Detail
	Sunday Night through Monday Night Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 70.
	Tuesday through Thursday Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s. Lows in the mid 40s.
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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Bears vs. 49ers	5:20 PM PST on November 12, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 56 °F
Bengals vs. Steelers	1:00 PM EST on November 15, 2009	Mostly Cloudy, 58 °F
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Falcons vs. RedHawks	6:00 PM EST on November 12, 2009	Clear, 45 °F
Cardinals vs. Huskies	5:00 PM CST on November 12, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 45 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Hércules vs. Almería	9:00 PM CET on November 12, 2009	Clear, High 68° F/ 20° C
Houston vs. Los Angeles	8:00 PM PST on November 13, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 56 °F
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Ford 400	3:30 PM EST on November 22, 2009	Average High 78° F/ 25° C
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HADS ROCKY RIVER NEAR NORWOOD 6SSW NC, Norwood, NC

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51 °F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

212 ft

4:00 PM EST

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Ruby-Mt.Croghan, Ruby, SC

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49.4 °F

46 °F

89%

SW at 6.0 mph

29.77 in

0.00 in / hr

47 °F

391 ft

5:02 PM EST

Normal

Monroe, NC

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51.1 °F

42 °F

72%

WNW at 2.0 mph

29.74 in

0.00 in / hr

614 ft

4:52 PM EST

Normal

20 Miles E of uptown Charlotte, NC, Stanfield, NC

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50.5 °F

46 °F

84%

NNW at 5.3 mph

29.80 in

0.00 in / hr

600 ft

4:56 PM EST

Normal

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APRSWXNET Locust NC U, Locust, NC

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50 °F

WNW at 5 mph

29.82 in

0.01 in / hr

48 °F

741 ft

4:42 PM EST

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Alton, Monroe, NC

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51.1 °F

43 °F

75%

NNE at 2.7 mph

29.76 in

0.00 in / hr

713 ft

5:03 PM EST

Rapid Fire

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RAWS CAROLINA SANDHILLS SC, Ruby, SC

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50 °F

100%

North at 10 mph

0.00 in / hr

46 °F

394 ft

4:14 PM EST

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Scotts House @ Bent Creek, Indian Trail, NC

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49.8 °F

44 °F

79%

SW at 1.0 mph

29.06 in

0.00 in / hr

50 °F

715 ft

4:59 PM EST

Normal

Weddington Ridge-Tom's Backyard, Wesley Chapel, NC

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50.8 °F

47 °F

87%

NNW at 0.0 mph

29.75 in

0.00 in / hr

670 ft

5:02 PM EST

Normal

Indian Trail, NC

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50.8 °F

47 °F

87%

NNW at 13.0 mph

29.73 in

0.00 in / hr

640 ft

5:03 PM EST

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Warnings and Notices

	Wind Advisory
Statement as of 11:46 AM EST on November 12, 2009 ... Wind Advisory remains in effect until 6 am EST Friday... A Wind Advisory remains in effect until 6 am EST Friday. Gusty winds combined with saturated soils from recent heavy rainfall will lead to downed trees and scattered power outages today... similar to what was reported across central North Carolina on Wednesday. Wind gusts between 30 and 40 mph will be common with infrequent gusts around 45 mph. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 31 to 39 mph or gusts above 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Drivers should use extra caution. Be alert for possible branches and other tree debris in the roadway.

	Public Information Statement
Statement as of 2:01 PM EST on November 12, 2009 ... Public information statement... The following are some unofficial peak wind gusts reports from ASOS sites beginning Tuesday November 10, 2009 through 2pm Thursday November 12, 2009. Location peak wind gusts (mph) kmeb (laurinburg) 46 krdu (rdu airport) 37 kint (winston salem) 43 kgso (greensboro) 40 kfay (fayetteville) 40 krwi (rocky mount) 46 kbuy (burlington) 36 klbt (lumberton) 37 kigx (chapel hill) 32