National Weather Service Forecast for: Fayetteville NC
Issued by: National Weather Service Raleigh, NC
Updated: 2:27 am EDT Aug 20, 2026
 
Today

Today: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Hot

 Tonight

Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Scattered
T-storms

 Friday

Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 95. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Partly Sunny
then Heavy
Rain
 Friday
Night
Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Heavy Rain
then Showers

 Saturday

Saturday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Showers
Likely

 Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
 Sunday

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Mostly Sunny

 Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Mostly Clear

 Monday

Monday: Sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunny
Hi 98 °F Lo 76 °F Hi 95 °F Lo 73 °F Hi 90 °F Lo 72 °F Hi 93 °F Lo 70 °F Hi 90 °F

Hazardous Weather Outlook
Heat Advisory
 

Today
 
 Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tonight
 
 Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
 
 Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 95. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
 
 Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
 
 Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
 
 Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
 
 Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
 
 Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Monday
 
 Sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
 
 Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Fayetteville NC.