Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH)

Lat: 35.2°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 791ft.

Fair

94°F

34°C

Humidity	41%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	98°F (37°C)
Last update	11 Sep 1:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Gastonia NC

This Afternoon
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 93. Light southwest wind.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 91.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62.