Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hickory, Hickory Regional Airport (KHKY)

Lat: 35.74°NLon: 81.38°WElev: 1188ft.

Fog/Mist

68°F

20°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	NE 8 mph
Barometer	30.21 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Last update	2 Aug 2:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Hickory Regional Airport NC

This Afternoon
High: 74 °F
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 79 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 62 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 77. East northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.