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Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincolnton, Lincolnton-Lincoln County Regional Airport (KIPJ)

Lat: 35.48°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 876ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Jan 11:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Lincolnton NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Calm wind.

    High: 66 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. High near 70. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 70 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Rain. High near 70. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
Lincolnton NC
 35.49°N 81.25°W (Elev. 807 ft)
Last Update:
8:58 am EST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Jan 7, 2026-6pm EST Jan 13, 2026
 
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