Excessive Rainfall Areas Today; Tropical Storm Jerry Forms

Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible today and tonight ahead of and along a cold front crossing portions of Kentucky, middle Tennessee, the Ohio Valley and New Mexico. Tropical Storm Jerry, the tenth named storm of the 2025 season, has formed over the central tropical Atlantic. Jerry is expected to be near or north of the northern Leeward Islands on Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH)

Lat: 35.2°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 791ft.

Partly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 7 Oct 3:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Dallas NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Patchy fog between 9am and 11am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north 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: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog between 9am and 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north 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.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Dallas NC
 35.33°N 81.21°W (Elev. 801 ft)
1:19 pm EDT Oct 7, 2025
4pm EDT Oct 7, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2025
 
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