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Current conditions at

Hickory, Hickory Regional Airport (KHKY)

Lat: 35.74°NLon: 81.38°WElev: 1188ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Hickory Regional Airport NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 58. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 65. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 58. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 65. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
Hickory Regional Airport NC
 35.75°N 81.38°W (Elev. 1168 ft)
Last Update:
6:44 am EDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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