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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Airy/Surry County Airport (KMWK)

Lat: 36.46°NLon: 80.55°WElev: 1224ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed W 14 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 22 Feb 7:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Ararat NC

Wind Advisory until February 23, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until February 23, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Mon

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered flurries before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain before 1pm, then showers likely after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Monday
Scattered flurries before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A chance of rain before 1pm, then showers likely after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers before 1am, then a chance of rain after 1am. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ararat NC
 36.4°N 80.57°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
Last Update:
7:30 pm EST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Feb 22, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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