Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hickory, Hickory Regional Airport (KHKY)

Lat: 35.74°NLon: 81.38°WElev: 1188ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.18 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	15 Aug 9:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Granite Falls NC

Today
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 95 °F
Dense Fog
then Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 96 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 11pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

Sunday

Widespread dense fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 105. Light and variable wind.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 93.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.