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Current conditions at

Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH)

Lat: 35.2°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 791ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.2 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 3:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Gastonia Municipal Airport NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between 8am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 75 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly between 10am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between 8am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly between 10am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gastonia Municipal Airport NC
 35.21°N 81.17°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 am EST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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