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Tracking Winter Storm and Severe Weather Impacts Through This Weekend

Heavy mountain snow will continue into Thursday afternoon across the Cascades. Two fast moving storms will track from the southern Rockies to the Great Lakes Thursday and then Friday into Sunday with areas of gusty winds, and heavy snow. In the Southeast U.S., severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall are forecast on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH)

Lat: 35.2°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 791ft.

A Few Clouds

54°F

12°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Jan 8:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Wylie SC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Wylie SC
 35.11°N 81.07°W (Elev. 682 ft)
Last Update:
5:43 pm EST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Jan 7, 2026-6pm EST Jan 14, 2026
 
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