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Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Intermountain West and East Coast

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Intermountain West and East Coast states. Flooding, gusty winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread northward across the Mississippi Valley the next few days. Looking for snow, the first winter storm of the season is underway across the northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hickory, Hickory Regional Airport (KHKY)

Lat: 35.74°NLon: 81.38°WElev: 1188ft.

Overcast

71°F

22°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 13 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1009.4 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Hickory NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 79. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hickory NC
 35.72°N 81.33°W (Elev. 1056 ft)
Last Update:
2:23 pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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