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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hickory, Hickory Regional Airport (KHKY)

Lat: 35.74°NLon: 81.38°WElev: 1188ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 7 Feb 11:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Startown NC

Wind Advisory February 7, 12:15pm until February 7, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory February 7, 12:15pm until February 7, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sat

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind.

    High: 41 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 39. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Startown NC
 35.69°N 81.28°W (Elev. 968 ft)
Last Update:
9:23 am EST Feb 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Feb 7, 2026-6pm EST Feb 13, 2026
 
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