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Current conditions at

Lincolnton, Lincolnton-Lincoln County Regional Airport (KIPJ)

Lat: 35.48°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 876ft.

Partly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 11 Jan 12:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Stanley NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Light west southwest wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain between 8am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Light west southwest wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain between 8am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
Stanley NC
 35.36°N 81.1°W (Elev. 823 ft)
Last Update:
12:48 pm EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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