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Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hickory, Hickory Regional Airport (KHKY)

Lat: 35.74°NLon: 81.38°WElev: 1188ft.

Partly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	93°F (34°C)
Last update	27 Jun 2:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Banoak NC

This Afternoon
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 98 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. West southwest wind around 7 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Light northeast wind.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 94.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.