Threats For Heavy Rain and Severe Thunderstorms Continue in the Plains; Fire Weather Conditions Worsen in the Southwest

On Monday and Tuesday, the focus for heavy rain and severe thunderstorms will continue in the Plains and central Mississippi River Valley. Meanwhile, hot conditions and Critical Fire Weather looms over the Great Basin and Southwest U.S. through midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH)

Lat: 35.2°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 791ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Jun 2:54 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Gastonia NC

Overnight
Low: 69 °F
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 90 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Patchy Fog
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Juneteenth
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 90. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 100. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

Juneteenth

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 93.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.