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Current conditions at

Lincolnton, Lincolnton-Lincoln County Regional Airport (KIPJ)

Lat: 35.48°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 876ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SW 20 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 11 Mar 2:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Westport NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before 2pm. Temperature falling to around 49 by 11am. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F⇓

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Light south wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 2pm. Temperature falling to around 49 by 11am. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Light south wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Westport NC
 35.51°N 81°W (Elev. 902 ft)
Last Update:
2:24 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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