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Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains; Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in South Central Texas

Widespread rain may produce flash flooding across the Southern Plains into the Ozarks today. Numerous instances of flash flooding are expected in south-central Texas, including the Hill Country. There will also be a risk of isolated severe thunderstorms across the southern Plains today, where an instance or two of severe wind, hail, or a brief tornado may occur. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH)

Lat: 35.2°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 791ft.

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in (1020.9 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Nov 11:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Bessemer City NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Bessemer City NC
 35.24°N 81.28°W (Elev. 755 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm EST Nov 20, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Nov 20, 2025-6pm EST Nov 26, 2025
 
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