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Lovelady — Boating Conditions
Tides, water temp & weather • Caldwell County, NC
Boating Conditions at Lovelady
Current wind, air and water temperature, tide times and a 10-day forecast for Lovelady on Catawba River (Lake Hickory) in Caldwell County, North Carolina. Check conditions before you launch.
Right Now
Overcast
Calm — good conditions to get on the water
Air Temp
71°F
Wind
4 mph
gusts 8 mph
Next Few Hours
Now
⛅
71°
59%
4 mph
1AM
⛅
70°
28%
1 mph
2AM
⛅
70°
17%
5 mph
3AM
⛅
69°
13%
1 mph
4AM
⛅
69°
13%
2 mph
5AM
⛅
69°
12%
2 mph
10-Day Boating Forecast
Sun, 9/20
⛅
87° / 68°
Wind 8, gusts 13 mph
59% rain
Mon, 9/21
🌧️
92° / 68°
Wind 9, gusts 18 mph
55% rain
Tue, 9/22
🌧️
75° / 67°
Wind 7, gusts 19 mph
76% rain
Wed, 9/23
🌧️
66° / 58°
Wind 8, gusts 16 mph
73% rain
Thu, 9/24
🌧️
63° / 58°
Wind 8, gusts 20 mph
32% rain
Fri, 9/25
🌧️
76° / 57°
Wind 6, gusts 20 mph
10% rain
Sat, 9/26
🌧️
76° / 56°
Wind 6, gusts 13 mph
8% rain
Sun, 9/27
⛅
81° / 57°
Wind 5, gusts 11 mph
5% rain
Mon, 9/28
⛅
70° / 53°
Wind 9, gusts 20 mph
6% rain
Tue, 9/29
⛅
67° / 50°
Wind 6, gusts 17 mph
13% 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.



