Observed 11:30 AM EDT at KHKY

Belwood, NC weather

Overcast and 55°13°, jacket by 8 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 55°13°

Cloudy

Wind: 7 mph11 km/h; From the north-northeast. 58–9 mph14 km/h through 11 PM
Dew point: 45°7°; Comfortable
UV index: 3Moderate; Moderate until 4 PM · peak 5
Air today: 38Good; EPA forecast · Ozone
Pressure: 30.51 inHg1033 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

6°4° cooler than this time yesterday (62°17° then, 56°13° now)

Good hours for

High 64°18° today at 3 PM
Low 42°6° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 10 AM

This afternoonUp to 64°18° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 43°6° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 66°19° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 43°6° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 54°12° by 10 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 11a	Mostly sunny	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	68%	48%	3
Sat 12p	Mostly sunny	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	58%	59%	4
Sat 1p	Partly sunny	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	54%	42%	5
Sat 2p	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	51%	19%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	48%	6%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	47%	3%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	47%	0%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	51%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	65%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	90%	2%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	89%	2%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	42°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	91%	11%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	40°4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	94%	50%	0
Sun 4a	Partly cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	40°4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	94%	43%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	39°4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	94%	7%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	38°3°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	95%	8%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	38°3°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	96%	8%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	38°3°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	98%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	42°6°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	93%	1%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	74%	3%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	63%	12%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	55%	13%	4
Sun 1p	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	52%	27%	5
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	51%	32%	5
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	48%	36%	4
Sun 4p	Partly sunny	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	47%	34%	3
Sun 5p	Mostly sunny	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	47%	22%	2
Sun 6p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	52%	9%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	59°15° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	67%	4%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	80%	2%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	86%	4%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	91%	7%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	95%	10%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	97%	11%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	97%	19%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	98%	26%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	99%	14%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	100%	12%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	100%	10%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	100%	12%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	100%	10%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	8%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	86%	0%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	71%	1%	2

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 64°18°, low 42°6°. Typical 71°22° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 43°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 9 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–64°18°
Low, likely
42°6°–48°9°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 42°6°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 66°19°, low 41°5°. Typical 71°22° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
41°5°–46°8°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 41°5°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 70°21°, low 42°6°. Typical 71°22° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind around 2 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 42.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
42°6°–46°8°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 41°5°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 44°7°. Typical 70°21° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
44°7°–48°9°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 40°4°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 45°7°. Typical 70°21° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
65°18°–71°22°
Low, likely
45°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 40°4°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 46°8°. Typical 70°21° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
66°19°–72°22°
Low, likely
46°8°–53°12°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 40°4°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 48°9°. Typical 69°21° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–77°25°
Low, likely
45°7°–53°12°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 39°4°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 53°12°. Typical 69°21° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 53°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 71°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
70°21°–71°22°
Low, likely
52°11°–54°12°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 39°4°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 54°12°. Typical 69°21° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–77°25°
Low, likely
48°9°–58°14°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 38°3°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 55°13°. Typical 68°20° / 38°3°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
51°11°–75°24°
Low, likely
46°8°–60°16°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 38°3°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 64°, low 42°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 66°, low 41°.
Monday
Dry, high 70°, low 42°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 66–75°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (GSP) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Broad River above Sandy Run Ck, 3 SSW Boiling Springs

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.3 ft
Flow: 1,130 cfs

Forecast peak 2.0 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page

First Broad River at Lawndale

5.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.9 ft
Flow: 51 cfs

Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Jacob Fork below Old NC 18 in Shoups Ford

7.7 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.7 ft
Flow: 23 cfs

Reading from Sat 10:30 AM · NWS gauge page

First Broad River near Casar

8.7 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.5 ft
Flow: 17 cfs

Reading from Sat 10:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 63% less heating than a typical week.

This week 25Typical 68

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 21
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 5 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 45°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

SHELBY 2 NW · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 7°4° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−7°−4°SunOct 18
−9°−5°MonOct 19
−5°−3°TueOct 20
−2°−1°WedOct 21
±0°ThuOct 22
±0°FriOct 23
−2°−1°SatOct 24

Belwood weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 59 min; Losing 2 min 7 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 14 min less
Golden hour: 6:04–6:55 PM; Morning 7:24–8:15 AM
Blue hour: 6:55–7:05 PM; Morning 7:14–7:24 AM; first light 7:14 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 7:05 PM–3 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:55 AM · rises 5:35 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northwest from Belwood. The highest point on the skyline is about 6,600 ft, 45 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Belwood, NC weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Broad River above Sandy Run Ck, 3 SSW Boiling Springs

First Broad River at Lawndale

Jacob Fork below Old NC 18 in Shoups Ford

First Broad River near Casar

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon