Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Concerns in the Southwest; Coastal Low to Impact the East Coast

Deep tropical moisture will lead to widespread showers and thunderstorms capable of producing flash flooding through early next week over the Southwest and Four Corners. A coastal storm is expected to impact the southeast U.S. coast and mid-Atlantic regions with flooding, dangerous rip currents, gusty winds and heavy rain up much of the East Coast through early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH)

Lat: 35.2°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 791ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NE 9 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 10:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW South Gastonia NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. North northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain between midnight and 5am, then a chance of showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of rain between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 68. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. North northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain between midnight and 5am, then a chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of rain between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 68. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW South Gastonia NC
 35.22°N 81.25°W (Elev. 801 ft)
10:33 am EDT Oct 11, 2025
11am EDT Oct 11, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 17, 2025
 
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