Current conditions at

Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH)

Lat: 35.2°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 791ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 5:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Bessemer City NC

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before 2pm.  High near 64. North northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 64. North northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Bessemer City NC
 35.31°N 81.3°W (Elev. 787 ft)
3:09 am EDT Mar 10, 2026
6am EDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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