Gaston County, NC Weather Forecast

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89°
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Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Wind: 0 to 5 mph E
Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

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Current forecast coverage spans 8 of 8 mapped cities in Gaston County.

Page Snapshot

Page focus
county weather
Forecast window
Aug 26 to Aug 29, 2026
Latest sync
Aug 23, 2026 12:53 PM EDT
Forecast office
GSP
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
89°F
Wednesday
Next Low
68°F
Wednesday Night
Rain Outlook
8
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
1 to 6 mph
Thursday

Daily Outlook

Today
Aug 26
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
89 °F
/ 68°F
Wind 0 to 5 mph
Thu
Aug 27
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
86 °F
/ 67°F
Wind 1 to 6 mph
Fri
Aug 28
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
88 °F
/ 68°F
Wind 0 to 3 mph
Sat
Aug 29
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
88 °F
/ 68°F
Wind 0 to 3 mph

This Week in Gaston County

Wednesday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Gaston County at 89 degrees F.

Thursday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 67 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Thursday at about 1 to 6 mph SW.

Precipitation is mentioned in 8 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Aug 23, 2026 12:53 PM EDT
Coverage
4 days
Time zone
America/New_York
Forecast office
GSP
Radar station
KGSP

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Wednesday Night
Aug 26
68°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 3 mph S

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday
Aug 27
86°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
1 to 6 mph SW

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night
Aug 27
67°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 5 mph SSW

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday
Aug 28
88°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 3 mph WSW

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night
Aug 28
68°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 3 mph W

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday
Aug 29
88°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 3 mph ENE

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night
Aug 29
68°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 3 mph S

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Wednesday
Aug 26
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
89°F
0 to 5 mph
E
Wednesday Night
Aug 26
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
68°F
0 to 3 mph
S
Thursday
Aug 27
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
86°F
1 to 6 mph
SW
Thursday Night
Aug 27
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
67°F
0 to 5 mph
SSW
Friday
Aug 28
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
88°F
0 to 3 mph
WSW
Friday Night
Aug 28
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
68°F
0 to 3 mph
W
Saturday
Aug 29
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
88°F
0 to 3 mph
ENE
Saturday Night
Aug 29
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
68°F
0 to 3 mph
S
Historic 2nd Gaston County Courthouse - Gastonia  NC
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Weather data provided by the National Weather Service (NOAA). Forecast pages update automatically as new periods are synced for each supported U.S. location.