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Current conditions at
Rowan County Airport (KRUQ)
Lat: 35.64°NLon: 80.52°WElev: 755ft.
Fog/Mist
72°F
22°C
| Humidity | 97% |
| Wind Speed | SW 3 mph |
| Barometer | 29.87 in |
| Dewpoint | 71°F (22°C) |
| Visibility | 5.00 mi |
| Last update | 3 Aug 7:35 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Gold Hill NC
Today
High: 85 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
SunnyTonight
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
ShowersTuesday
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
LikelyTuesday Night
Low: 68 °F
T-storms then
Showers
LikelyWednesday

High: 84 °F
Showers
LikelyWednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
ShowersThursday
High: 86 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
LikelyThursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-stormsFriday
High: 86 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Detailed Forecast
Today
A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers likely. Low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
Gold Hill NC
35.54°N 80.33°W (Elev. 709 ft)
35.54°N 80.33°W (Elev. 709 ft)
6:43 am EDT Aug 3, 2026
7am EDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 9, 2026


