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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hickory, Hickory Regional Airport (KHKY)

Lat: 35.74°NLon: 81.38°WElev: 1188ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 15 Jan 9:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Newton NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. Light south southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain between 3am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. Light south southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain between 3am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newton NC
 35.67°N 81.23°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
9:13 pm EST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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