Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hickory, Hickory Regional Airport (KHKY)

Lat: 35.74°NLon: 81.38°WElev: 1188ft.

Fog/Mist

72°F

22°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.02 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Last update	20 Aug 6:53 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Ellendale NC

Today
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 87 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 86 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 87. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Patchy fog before 9pm. Low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 87.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 86.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63.