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Current conditions at

Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH)

Lat: 35.2°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 791ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 25 Feb 10:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Gastonia Municipal Airport NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 1am, then rain likely between 1am and 2am, then showers likely after 2am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm. Patchy fog before 1pm. High near 62. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. North northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain between 7pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers before 1am, then rain likely between 1am and 2am, then showers likely after 2am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm. Patchy fog before 1pm. High near 62. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. North northeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain between 7pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gastonia Municipal Airport NC
 35.21°N 81.17°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
6:10 am EST Feb 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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