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Current conditions at

Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH)

Lat: 35.2°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 791ft.

A Few Clouds

67°F

19°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 4:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Kings Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers between 11am and 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers between 11am and 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kings Mountain NC
 35.25°N 81.33°W (Elev. 978 ft)
Last Update:
12:19 pm EST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 25, 2026
 
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