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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hickory, Hickory Regional Airport (KHKY)

Lat: 35.74°NLon: 81.38°WElev: 1188ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed W 15 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 1 Jan 8:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Taylorsville NC

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind.

    High: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. High near 44. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 44. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Taylorsville NC
 35.91°N 81.17°W (Elev. 1194 ft)
Last Update:
6:23 am EST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Jan 1, 2026-6pm EST Jan 7, 2026
 
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