Heavy Rain and Potential for Flash Flooding for Mid-Atlantic

An unseasonably strong storm system will bring heavy rain to the Mid-Atlantic and central Appalachians Friday into Saturday. Flash flooding and widespread lowland flooding are possible during this period. Meanwhile, monsoon moisture will continue to produce heavy rain with the possibility of localized flash flooding in the Desert Southwest through the southern/central Rockies and High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Hickory, Hickory Regional Airport (KHKY)

Lat: 35.74° N Lon: 81.38° W Elev: 1188 ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.90 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Last update	28 Jul 7:53 am EDT

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Detailed forecast for

McDowell Mountains

Today

Patchy fog early this morning. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Saturday

Patchy fog in the morning. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.

Sunday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.

Monday

Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.

Monday Night

Mostly clear. Lows around 60.