Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible into the night in the Mid Atlantic, and heavy rain will shift to Virginia and the Carolinas on Friday. Severe thunderstorms are also possible in the Central Plains into the Upper MS Valley and the Deep South tonight. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower MS Valley and heat will expand into the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hickory, Hickory Regional Airport (KHKY)

Lat: 35.74°NLon: 81.38°WElev: 1188ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity Light Rain

77°F

25°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	20 Aug 10:53 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Hildebran NC

Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 87 °F
Partly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Heavy Rain
then Patchy
Fog
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before 2am, then patchy fog after 3am. Low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Saturday

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 86.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 86.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.