Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH)

Lat: 35.2°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 791ft.

Fog/Mist

70°F

21°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.04 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Last update	26 Aug 11:54 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Lowell NC

Overnight
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Patchy Fog
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 88 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 69 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.