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Current conditions at

Lincolnton, Lincolnton-Lincoln County Regional Airport (KIPJ)

Lat: 35.48°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 876ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 2 Dec 11:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Lincolnton NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Areas of drizzle before 1pm. Patchy fog before 2pm. Otherwise, cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Areas Drizzle
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain after 3am, mixing with snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of drizzle before 1pm. Patchy fog before 2pm. Otherwise, cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain after 3am, mixing with snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lincolnton NC
 35.47°N 81.25°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
9:49 am EST Dec 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Dec 2, 2025-6pm EST Dec 8, 2025
 
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