Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding into this Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of northeast Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend with heat advisories in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Saturday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest/Great Lakes, and Four Corners states. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Air Quality Alert

Current conditions at

Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH)

Lat: 35.2° N Lon: 81.16° W Elev: 791 ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.32 in (1026.2 mb)
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Sep 1:54 am EDT

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Detailed forecast for

Gaston County

Tonight

Clear. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds around 5 mph this evening, becoming light and variable.

Thursday

Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Light and variable winds, becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. West winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.

Friday

Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the lower 90s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Heat index values up to 101.

Friday Night

A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Saturday

Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Saturday Night

A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Sunday

Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.

Monday

Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Tuesday

Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.