Observed 1:20 AM EDT at KHKY

Hudson, NC weather

Clear and 45°7°.

Forecasts agree

Now 45°7°

Clear

Wind: Calm; Up to 6 mph10 km/h through 1 PM
Dew point: 43°6°; Comfortable
Humidity: 93%; Air 45°7°, dew point 43°6° · fog or dew likely
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 11Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.51 inHg1033 hPa; Steady over the next 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Low 41°5° tonight at 5 AM
Above 50°10° today by 10 AM
High 65°18° today at 3 PM

TonightNear 42°6° · Clear
This morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 65°18° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 44°7° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 70°21° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 47°8° by midnight · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sun 1a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	41°5°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	40°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	100%	5%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	10%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	100%	11%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	9%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	38°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	100%	13%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	38°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	100%	12%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	38°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	9%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	41°5°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	100%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	48°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	99%	6%	2
Sun 11a	Mostly cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	81%	30%	3
Sun 12p	Mostly cloudy	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	69%	34%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	61%	23%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	57%	31%	5
Sun 3p	Partly sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	55%	30%	4
Sun 4p	Mostly sunny	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	53%	20%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	53%	12%	2
Sun 6p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	60%	6%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	79%	4%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	90%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	50°10°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	98%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	1%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	2%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	2%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	4%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	6%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	3%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	3%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	98%	2%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	99%	0%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	99%	2%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	1%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	97%	1%	0
Mon 10a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	87%	2%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	73%	2%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	61%	1%	4
Mon 1p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	52%	0%	5
Mon 2p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	46%	0%	5
Mon 3p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	43%	0%	4
Mon 4p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	71°22°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	42%	0%	3
Mon 5p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	44%	0%	2
Mon 6p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	52%	1%	1
Mon 7p	Clear	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	65%	10%	0
Mon 8p	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	79%	12%	0
Mon 9p	Mostly clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	90%	9%	0
Mon 10p	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	96%	5%	0
Mon 11p	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	98%	8%	0
Tue 12a	Mostly clear	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	97%	15%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 65°18°, low 41°5°. Typical 67°19° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
64°18°–65°18°
Low, likely
41°5°–44°7°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 45°7°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 70°21°, low 40°4°. Typical 67°19° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
40°4°–45°7°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 45°7°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 45°7°. Typical 67°19° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–72°22°
Low, likely
41°5°–47°8°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 44°7°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 68°20°, low 46°8°. Typical 66°19° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 56°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  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 46.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–68°20°
Low, likely
43°6°–48°9°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 44°7°
Wind
5 mph9 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 46°8°. Typical 66°19° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  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 agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
70°21°–72°22°
Low, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 44°7°
Wind
4 mph7 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 49°9°. Typical 66°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
46°8°–49°9°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 43°6°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 52°11°. Typical 65°18° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
50°10°–54°12°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 43°6°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 56°13°. Typical 65°18° / 43°6°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  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
68°20°–71°22°
Low, likely
53°12°–60°16°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 43°6°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 12 mph20 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 58°14°. Typical 65°18° / 42°6°. Rain 0.33 in8.4 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 56°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 differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
68°20°–76°24°
Low, likely
54°12°–61°16°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 42°6°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Nov 3. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 59°15°. Typical 64°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 64°18°
  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
72°22°–80°27°
Low, likely
56°13°–61°16°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 42°6°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
4

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 65°, low 41°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 70°, low 40°, warming up.
Tuesday
Dry, high 72°, low 45°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 68–75°.

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

Lower Creek at Lenoir

4.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.5 ft

Reading from Sat 11:10 PM · NWS gauge page

Catawba River at Lake Rhodhiss Dam

5.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 97.2 ft

Reading from Sun 12 AM · NWS gauge page

Yadkin River at Patterson

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.1 ft
Flow: 25 cfs

Reading from Sun 12:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Mulberry Creek at Collettsville

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.2 ft

Reading from Sun 12:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 64% less heating than a typical week.

This week 25Typical 69

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 19
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 9 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 43°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Hickory FAA Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1949–2026

Oct 25, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−5°−3°MonOct 19
±0°TueOct 20
−1°WedOct 21
+3°+1°ThuOct 22
−1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24
—SunOct 25

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 56 min; Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 13 min less
Golden hour: 6:02–6:53 PM; Morning 7:25–8:16 AM
Blue hour: 6:53–7:03 PM; Morning 7:15–7:25 AM; first light 7:15 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 1:40–7:15 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

99% lit · growing

Today: sets 7:04 AM · rises 6:05 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northwest from Hudson. The highest point on the skyline is about 6,600 ft, 44 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Hudson, NC weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Tuesday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Lower Creek at Lenoir

Catawba River at Lake Rhodhiss Dam

Yadkin River at Patterson

Mulberry Creek at Collettsville

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 25, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon