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Current conditions at

Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH)

Lat: 35.2°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 791ft.

A Few Clouds

49°F

9°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NE 18 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1025.8 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 2 Mar 4:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Bessemer City NC

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 9am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 9am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Bessemer City NC
 35.24°N 81.28°W (Elev. 755 ft)
Last Update:
12:19 am EST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Mar 2, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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