Severe Thunderstorm and Excessive Rainfall Threats in the Mid-South

Severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will remain likely tonight from parts of the mid Mississippi, Ohio, and Tennessee Valleys into the southern Plains before the severe weather threat shifts south on Thursday toward the Southern Plains and Southeast. Heavy mountain snow and and moderate lower elevation rain will gradually wane across the Northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 May 12:25 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Little Switzerland NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
Little Switzerland NC
 35.84°N 82.01°W (Elev. 1601 ft)
10:07 pm EDT May 9, 2024
12am EDT May 10, 2024-6pm EDT May 16, 2024
 
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