Lala Impacting Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Areas of gusty winds, heavy rain leading to flash flooding, and high surf continue across portions of Hawaii as Tropical Storm Lala continues to move away from the islands. Severe thunderstorm, heavy rainfall, and flash flooding threats continue from the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic and across the central High Plains. Record heat continues for areas of the central/southern Plain into the Southeast Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from August 17, 12:00 PM EDT until August 17, 08:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH)

Lat: 35.2°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 791ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	16 Aug 10:54 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Spencer Mountain NC

Heat Advisory August 17, 12:00pm until August 17, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 96 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 100. Light northwest wind.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 94.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

Thursday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.