Current conditions at

Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH)

Lat: 35.2°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 791ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1024.5 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Mar 8:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Bessemer City NC

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Bessemer City NC
 35.29°N 81.3°W (Elev. 899 ft)
6:18 am EST Mar 6, 2026
9am EST Mar 6, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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