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Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Southeast and Southwest

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Southeast and Southwest this weekend. Flash flooding, strong winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, strong winds and dry fuels are raising fire weather concerns across the central Great Basin and western High Plains. Across the northern Rockies, first winter storm of the season. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincolnton, Lincolnton-Lincoln County Regional Airport (KIPJ)

Lat: 35.48°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 876ft.

Rain

59°F

15°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Oct 12:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lincolnton NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Patchy fog. High near 67. East northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog. Low around 62. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Patchy fog. High near 67. East northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog. Low around 62. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lincolnton NC
 35.49°N 81.25°W (Elev. 807 ft)
Last Update:
10:09 am EDT Oct 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 16, 2026
 
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