Spring Severe Thunderstorms, Excessive Rainfall, and Heavy Snow Today

Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening from eastern Texas into the lower Mississippi and Tennessee Valleys/southern Appalachians. Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce flash flooding from the lower Mississippi River Valley into the southern Appalachians today. A late-season snowstorm will continue heavy snow over parts of the central Rockies through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH)

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

A Few Clouds

62°F

17°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	6 May 7:54 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Detailed forecast for

Gaston County

Today

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs around 80. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Tonight

Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Patchy fog. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

Thursday

Patchy fog in the morning. Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around 5 mph, becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Friday

Mostly sunny. Highs around 70. Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming south in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.

Saturday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.

Sunday

Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 80. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Sunday Night

A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows around 60. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Monday

Partly sunny with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Tuesday

Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.