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Current conditions at

Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH)

Lat: 35.2°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 791ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SW 8 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 6:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Gastonia Municipal Airport NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain between 11am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain between 11am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gastonia Municipal Airport NC
 35.21°N 81.17°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
6:34 pm EST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 25, 2026
 
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