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Current conditions at

Mount Airy/Surry County Airport (KMWK)

Lat: 36.46°NLon: 80.55°WElev: 1224ft.

A Few Clouds

70°F

21°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 1:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ararat NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers before 10am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Light northwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy frost after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers before 10am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Light northwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy frost after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ararat NC
 36.4°N 80.57°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
Last Update:
1:00 am EDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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