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Current conditions at

Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH)

Lat: 35.2°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 791ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.0 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Mar 9:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Gastonia Municipal Airport NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gastonia Municipal Airport NC
 35.21°N 81.17°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
5:34 am EST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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