Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hickory, Hickory Regional Airport (KHKY)

Lat: 35.74°NLon: 81.38°WElev: 1188ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity	41%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 7 G 18 mph
Barometer	30.10 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	1 Apr 4:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Northlakes NC

This Afternoon
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 80 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 73 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South southwest wind around 8 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 58. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.