Current conditions at

Hickory, Hickory Regional Airport (KHKY)

Lat: 35.74°NLon: 81.38°WElev: 1188ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1022.2 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 12:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Hickory NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Light south southeast wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Light south southeast wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 45.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hickory NC
 35.74°N 81.33°W (Elev. 1148 ft)
5:54 am EDT May 12, 2026
12pm EDT May 12, 2026-6pm EDT May 18, 2026
 
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