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Today Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Sunday, April 26

Current Weather

5:42 PM

73°F
Mostly cloudy
RealFeel® 72°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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RealFeel Shade™ 71°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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RealFeel®
72°
RealFeel Shade™
71°
Max UV Index
0.9 (Low)
Wind
N 6 mph
Wind Gusts
6 mph
Humidity
52%
Indoor Humidity
52% (Ideal Humidity)
Dew Point
55° F
Pressure
↔ 29.89 in
Cloud Cover
85%
Visibility
10 mi
Cloud Ceiling
20000 ft

Day

4/26
75°Hi
RealFeel® 80°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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RealFeel Shade™ 72°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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Partial sunshine

Max UV Index9.0 (Very High)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™7 (Bright)

WindNE 7 mph

Wind Gusts16 mph

Probability of Precipitation25%

Probability of Thunderstorms6%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover47%

Morning

Afternoon

Night

4/26
46°Lo
RealFeel® 47°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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Clear to partly cloudy

WindNE 5 mph

Wind Gusts13 mph

Probability of Precipitation0%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover11%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

13 hrs 29 mins
Rise 6:39 AM
Set 8:08 PM
Waxing Gibbous
Rise 3:31 PM
Set 4:27 AM

Temperature History

4/26
High
Low
Forecast
75°
46°
Average
73°
51°
Last Year
82°
61°
Record
90°
1986
34°
1972

Current Weather Conditions in Hickory

Hickory, North Carolina is currently Mostly cloudy with a temperature of 73°. The current RealFeel® Temperature is 72° (Pleasant) based on observed conditions including 52% humidity, 85% cloud cover, a UV index of 1, and winds of 6 mph. In shade, the RealFeel Shade™ is 71°. AccuWeather's MinuteCast® provides minute-by-minute precipitation forecasts for Hickory, powered by forecasting systems and proprietary technology developed by AccuWeather meteorologists since 1962.

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