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Current conditions at

Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH)

Lat: 35.2°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 791ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.1 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 6 Mar 7:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Kings Mountain NC

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Kings Mountain NC
 35.22°N 81.31°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
6:18 am EST Mar 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Mar 6, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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