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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Airy/Surry County Airport (KMWK)

Lat: 36.46°NLon: 80.55°WElev: 1224ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

Ararat NC

Wind Advisory until December 30, 12:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until December 30, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 59 °F⇓

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Light west wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 39 by 5pm. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Light west wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
Ararat NC
 36.4°N 80.57°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
Last Update:
7:00 am EST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 4, 2026
 
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