Hickory, NC Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (28601)
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Current Weather
Feels Like 73°F
Forecast at a Glance
This Date in Weather History
1988 - A strong cold front produced severe thunderstorms in the north central U.S. High winds behind the cold front gusted to 92 mph at Fort Collins CO, and up to a foot of snow blanketed the mountains of Montana, with seven inches reported at Great Falls. High winds in Colorado caused three million dollars damage.
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Hickory 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Thursday Sep 18
Day: Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Sunny, with a high near 84. North wind around 1 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind around 1 mph.
Friday Sep 19
Day: Sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 1 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 2 mph.
Saturday Sep 20
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Sep 21
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday Sep 22
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday Sep 23
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday Sep 24
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:11 AM
Sunset 7:29 PM
Last Light 7:55 PM
Moonset 6:07 PM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Wed's High Temperature
114 at Death Valley, CA
Thu's Low Temperature
19 at Peter Sinks, UT
Weather Folklore
If the lark flies high, Expect fair weather.
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About Hickory, North Carolina
Hickory is a city in western North Carolina primarily located in Catawba County. The 25th most populous city in the state, it is located approximately 60 miles (97 km) northwest of Charlotte.
Hickory's population in the 2022 United States Census Bureau estimate was 44,084. Hickory is the main city of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had a population of 368,347 in the 2022 census, and is included in the larger Charlotte-Concord, NC Combined Statistical Area with a population of 3,387,115 in 2022.
In 2014, Reader's Digest named the Hickory metro area as the 10th best place to live and raise a family in the United States. Forbes ranked the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton MSA the third best MSA in the country for business cost in the same year. The Hickory MSA was described by Smart Growth America in 2014 as being the country's most sprawling metro area. In 2023, Travel and Leisure rated Hickory as the most beautiful and affordable place to live in the U.S.
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