Severe Thunderstorms into Sunday; Atmospheric River Impacting the Pacific Northwest

Severe thunderstorms will bring sporadic reports of damaging winds and a few tornadoes through Sunday across a broad portion of the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast U.S. A weak atmospheric river is forecast to impact Oregon and northern California on Sunday bringing rain, mountain snow, and gusty winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH)

Lat: 35.2°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 791ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 8 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1005.7 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Mar 9:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

South Gastonia NC

Wind Advisory March 16, 10:04am until March 16, 02:00pm
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory March 16, 10:04am until March 16, 02:00pm

    NOW until 2:00pm Sun

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
South Gastonia NC
 35.22°N 81.23°W (Elev. 699 ft)
5:36 am EDT Mar 16, 2025
10am EDT Mar 16, 2025-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2025
 
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