Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. through the weekend. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms will produce damaging winds and heavy rainfall over portions of the northern/central Plains into the mid/upper-Mississippi Valleys today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Jul 7:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Morganton NC

Today
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 80 °F
Showers then
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9pm. Low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am. Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.