January 26, 2026 5am Weather and Road Update

All State Roads in Lincoln County are closed due to icing and although not officially closed all city and county roads should be considered to dangerous to drive on.

All State Roads in Lincoln County are closed due to icing and although not officially closed all city and county roads should be considered to dangerous to drive on. All wrecker services ceased operations late last night due to the dangerous driving conditions. With the current temperature at 14 degrees at the Fayetteville Municipal airport and a wind chill of 3 degrees, even being outside can be dangerous. Residents are encouraged to avoid being out in this cold and make sure your pets or animals have shelter and fresh water. Water freezes in am matter of a few minutes with temperatures this cold. If you must be outside, dress in layers and wear gloves and a knit toboggan. Frostbite and hypothermia occurs quickly with these temperatures.

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