Tropical Storm Arthur and Heavy Rainfall in the South; Severe Weather in the Midwest

An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana tonight. Intense tornadoes, swaths of damaging gusts, and hail in excess of 2 inches in diameter possible. Tropical Storm Arthur will continue to produce strong winds across coastal Upper Texas and Louisiana tonight, as well as potentially life-threatening flooding across southern Louisiana into Mississippi. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hickory, Hickory Regional Airport (KHKY)

Lat: 35.74°NLon: 81.38°WElev: 1188ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	29.85 in (1008.4 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	17 Jun 9:53 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Kings Creek NC

Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Juneteenth
High: 85 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Friday Night
Low: 61 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers after 4am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Juneteenth

A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 85.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Monday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.