Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather; Extreme Heat; Flash Flooding

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Dangerous heat and fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding possible for the Southeast through Monday. For Hawaii, gusty trade winds a drier weather could result in any fires that start to spread rapidly. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.19 in
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	4 Aug 2:10 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Rutherford College NC

Overnight
Low: 62 °F
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 78 °F
Patchy Fog
then Partly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Tuesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 76 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 79 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

Monday

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light east wind.

Monday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Patchy fog before 10am, then patchy fog after noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

A chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.