Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Mount Airy/Surry County Airport (KMWK)
Lat: 36.46°NLon: 80.55°WElev: 1224ft.
Thunderstorm in Vicinity
86°F
30°C
| Humidity | 70% |
| Wind Speed | Vrbl 2 mph |
| Barometer | 30.14 in |
| Dewpoint | 75°F (24°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 95°F (35°C) |
| Last update | 16 Aug 1:15 pm EDT |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles SW Ararat NC
This Afternoon
High: 89 °F
Slight Chance
T-stormsTonight
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
then Patchy
FogMonday
High: 93 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
SunnyMonday Night
Low: 70 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
ShowersTuesday
High: 90 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Monday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Ararat NC
36.34°N 80.64°W (Elev. 1184 ft)
36.34°N 80.64°W (Elev. 1184 ft)
1:30 pm EDT Aug 16, 2026
1pm EDT Aug 16, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 22, 2026
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