Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hickory, Hickory Regional Airport (KHKY)

Lat: 35.74°NLon: 81.38°WElev: 1188ft.

Partly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Dec 2:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Conover NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Patchy fog between 8am and 11am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 52. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light west northwest wind.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Patchy fog between 8am and 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 52. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light west northwest wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Sunday
Cloudy, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
Conover NC
 35.71°N 81.22°W (Elev. 1047 ft)
12:18 pm EST Dec 25, 2025
3pm EST Dec 25, 2025-6pm EST Jan 1, 2026
 
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