Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH)

Lat: 35.2°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 791ft.

Fog

44°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 5 Jan 3:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Kings Mountain Park SC

Dense Fog Advisory January 5, 04:11am until January 5, 10:00am
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    Dense Fog Advisory January 5, 04:11am until January 5, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Mon

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 55 °F

    Dense Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread dense fog, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light southwest wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Kings Mountain Park SC
 35.11°N 81.3°W (Elev. 810 ft)
2:13 am EST Jan 5, 2026
4am EST Jan 5, 2026-6pm EST Jan 11, 2026
 
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