Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in the Lower Ohio Valley and Southeast; Flooding Continues Along the East Coast of Florida

An approaching cold front may produce isolated heavy rainfall and severe weather today over portions of the Lower Ohio Valley and Southeast. While the heavy rainfall is ending across east Florida, significant river flooding is forecast along the St. John’s and the Peace rivers through the end of the week as flood waters will be slow to recede. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH)

Lat: 35.2°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 791ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

66°F

19°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Last update 4 Nov 12:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Gastonia Municipal Airport NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South southeast wind around 8 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of rain.  Low around 63. South wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between noon and 4pm.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of rain between 7am and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South southeast wind around 8 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of rain. Low around 63. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between noon and 4pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of rain between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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Point Forecast:
Gastonia Municipal Airport NC
 35.21°N 81.14°W (Elev. 722 ft)
1:23 pm EST Nov 4, 2026
1pm EST Nov 4, 2026-6pm EST Nov 10, 2026
 
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