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Gunpowder — Boating Conditions
Tides, water temp & weather • Caldwell County, NC
Boating Conditions at Gunpowder
Current wind, air and water temperature, tide times and a 10-day forecast for Gunpowder on Gunpowder Creek (Lake Hickory) in Caldwell County, North Carolina. Check conditions before you launch.
Right Now
Overcast
Breezy — check the wind before you launch
Air Temp
73°F
Wind
14 mph
gusts 24 mph
Next Few Hours
Now
⛅
73°
44%
14 mph
10PM
⛅
72°
44%
7 mph
11PM
🌧️
72°
46%
9 mph
12AM
🌧️
72°
50%
4 mph
1AM
⛅
71°
31%
3 mph
2AM
⛅
71°
16%
3 mph
10-Day Boating Forecast
Sat, 9/19
🌧️
84° / 69°
Wind 14, gusts 24 mph
46% rain
Sun, 9/20
🌧️
92° / 69°
Wind 13, gusts 22 mph
50% rain
Mon, 9/21
🌧️
95° / 68°
Wind 9, gusts 23 mph
71% rain
Tue, 9/22
🌧️
75° / 66°
Wind 7, gusts 19 mph
69% rain
Wed, 9/23
🌧️
66° / 58°
Wind 8, gusts 16 mph
64% rain
Thu, 9/24
🌧️
63° / 58°
Wind 8, gusts 20 mph
48% rain
Fri, 9/25
🌧️
76° / 57°
Wind 6, gusts 20 mph
10% rain
Sat, 9/26
🌧️
76° / 56°
Wind 6, gusts 13 mph
7% rain
Sun, 9/27
⛅
81° / 57°
Wind 5, gusts 11 mph
7% rain
Mon, 9/28
⛅
70° / 53°
Wind 9, gusts 20 mph
9% rain
Weather & wave data from Open-Meteo. Tides & water temperature from NOAA CO-OPS. Conditions are estimates for trip planning — always confirm locally and check official marine forecasts before heading out.
