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Current conditions at

Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH)

Lat: 35.2°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 791ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Feb 7:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Kings Mountain NC

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain between noon and 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 11 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 rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 61 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain between noon and 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 11 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 rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Kings Mountain NC
 35.27°N 81.36°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
Last Update:
5:29 am EST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Feb 19, 2026-6pm EST Feb 25, 2026
 
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