Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Heat Wave Builds in the Intermountain West and Plains

A slow moving front will bring rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall to the central Plains eastward to the east-central U.S.. The first widespread significant heat wave of summer for the Intermountain West and Plains is expected to develop today and expand through next week. Dangerous heat will continue to impact portions of the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hickory, Hickory Regional Airport (KHKY)

Lat: 35.74°NLon: 81.38°WElev: 1188ft.

A Few Clouds

87°F

31°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	90°F (32°C)
Last update	10 Jul 11:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Mountain View NC

This Afternoon
High: 89 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 89 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
T-storms then
Showers
Monday
High: 79 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light west southwest wind. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 92.