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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Airy/Surry County Airport (KMWK)

Lat: 36.46°NLon: 80.55°WElev: 1224ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 16 Feb 9:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Ararat NC

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread fog, mainly between 2am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Fog then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Widespread fog, mainly between 2am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Widespread fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Ararat NC
 36.34°N 80.64°W (Elev. 1184 ft)
Last Update:
7:00 am EST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Feb 16, 2026-6pm EST Feb 22, 2026
 
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