Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. Rounds of heavy rainfall may cause impactful flash flooding in parts of southern Kansas and Missouri. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, and dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Dangerous heat will build across the southern U.S. Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH)

Lat: 35.2°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 791ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Jun 7:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lowell NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Light south southwest wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Light south southwest wind.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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Point Forecast:
Lowell NC
 35.27°N 81.11°W (Elev. 755 ft)
6:24 am EDT Jun 25, 2026
8am EDT Jun 25, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 1, 2026
 
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