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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH)

Lat: 35.2°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 791ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.40 in (1030.2 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 21 Jan 12:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Spencer Mountain NC

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light west wind.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow and sleet likely before 1pm, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then freezing rain and sleet after 4pm. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance
    Snow/Sleet
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain and sleet. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 29 °F

    Wintry Mix

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light west wind.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Snow and sleet likely before 1pm, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then freezing rain and sleet after 4pm. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Freezing rain and sleet. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A chance of freezing rain and sleet before 3am, then a chance of snow between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Spencer Mountain NC
 35.3°N 81.11°W (Elev. 696 ft)
Last Update:
12:48 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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