National Weather Service:
Special Weather Statement

Chapel Hill, NC
Conditions as of 4:56 PM
Overcast
Temperature: 53°
Wind: West 9 mph
Dew point:49°
Pressure:29.38 in.
Humidity: 86%
Visibility: 10.0 miles
Observed at: Chapel Hill, NC

UV Index

5
 Sat 
5
 Sun 
6
 Mon 

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5 Day Forecast for ZIP Code 27514
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Thunderstorm Chance of Rain Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
T-storms Chance of Rain Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
67° | 43°
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Almanac		 59° | 43°
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Forecast for Orange
Tonight
Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the morning. Highs around 60. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of sprinkles after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. West winds around 5 mph.
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Extended forecast for Orange
partlysunny Monday
Partly sunny. A chance of sprinkles in the morning. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
  Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
  Tuesday and Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s. Lows in the upper 30s.
sunny Wednesday through Friday Night
Mostly clear. Highs in the lower 60s. Lows around 40.
partlycloudy Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs around 70.
 
Air Pollution Forecast for Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill
  Air Quality AQ Index Pollutant
YesterdayGoodOZONE
YesterdayGoodPM2.5
CurrentGoodPM2.5
SatGood PM2.5
SunGood PM2.5
MonGood PM2.5
 
Almanac
Key: T = Trace of precipitation; MM = data not available
March 13, 2010
Normal high:62° Record high:88° (1990)
Normal low:38° Record low:20° (1998)
Sunrise:6:29 AM Moon Rise: 5:09 AM
Sunset:6:21 PM Moon Set: 4:35 PM
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Astronomy
Sunrise:06:29 AM (EST) Moon Rise:05:09 AM (EST)
Sunset:06:21 PM (EST) Moon Set:04:35 PM (EST)
Moon Phase
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Special Weather Statement
Statement as of 4:41 PM EST on March 13, 2010

... A strong thunderstorm will move across Granville... person... Orange
and Durham counties through 545 PM EST...

At 440 PM EST... Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 5 miles
west of Bahama... or about 9 miles northeast of Hillsborough... moving
northeast at 35 mph.

Some locations affected by this storm include... Rougemont... and...
Bahama... Moriah... Surl... Berea... Oak Hill.

Hazards include...
pea size hail...
gusty winds of 35 mph...
occasional cloud to ground lightning...



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