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Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH)

Lat: 35.2°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 791ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 6:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Kings Mountain NC

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 79. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Kings Mountain NC
 35.2°N 81.28°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
6:28 am EDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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