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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hickory, Hickory Regional Airport (KHKY)

Lat: 35.74°NLon: 81.38°WElev: 1188ft.

Fair and Breezy

35°F

2°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed NW 23 G 37 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 22 Feb 5:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Startown NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 7am. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 7am. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Startown NC
 35.63°N 81.34°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 pm EST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Feb 22, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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