Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Mount Airy/Surry County Airport (KMWK)
Lat: 36.46°NLon: 80.55°WElev: 1224ft.
Thunderstorm in Vicinity Rain
68°F
20°C
| Humidity | 94% |
| Wind Speed | E 10 mph |
| Barometer | 30.13 in |
| Dewpoint | 66°F (19°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 21 Aug 12:15 pm EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Ararat NC
This Afternoon
High: 85 °F
Showers
LikelyTonight
Low: 66 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Decreasing
CloudsSaturday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly ClearSunday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
Ararat NC
36.4°N 80.57°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
36.4°N 80.57°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
12:30 pm EDT Aug 21, 2026
12pm EDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 27, 2026
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