Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hickory, Hickory Regional Airport (KHKY)

Lat: 35.74°NLon: 81.38°WElev: 1188ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	29%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	30.09 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	23 Apr 11:53 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Hickory Regional Airport NC

Today
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 54 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 72 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Light and variable wind.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 81. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 80.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

Monday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.