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Current conditions at

Mount Airy/Surry County Airport (KMWK)

Lat: 36.46°NLon: 80.55°WElev: 1224ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NW 9 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 23 Feb 8:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Ararat NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely before 1pm, then showers after 1pm. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. South wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely before 1pm, then showers after 1pm. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Ararat NC
 36.38°N 80.63°W (Elev. 1204 ft)
Last Update:
7:30 pm EST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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