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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincolnton, Lincolnton-Lincoln County Regional Airport (KIPJ)

Lat: 35.48°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 876ft.

Unknown Precip

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 25 Jan 3:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Stanley NC

Ice Storm Warning January 25, 04:14pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Ice Storm Warning
  •  
    Ice Storm Warning January 25, 04:14pm until January 26, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Mon

    Ice Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 27 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Freezing rain, mainly before 8pm. Patchy fog before 4am. Low around 26. Light and variable wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Freezing Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. Patchy fog. High near 27. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible. Total daytime sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Freezing rain, mainly before 8pm. Patchy fog before 4am. Low around 26. Light and variable wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Stanley NC
 35.36°N 81.1°W (Elev. 823 ft)
Last Update:
1:43 pm EST Jan 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Feb 1, 2026
 
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