Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Heavy Rain in the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe gusts, large hail, and perhaps a couple tornadoes are forecast from the north-central High Plains into the Upper Mississippi Valley. Widespread thunderstorms may produce excessive rainfall across portions of the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Hot conditions and Critical Fire Weather looms over the Great Basin and Southwest through midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Partly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.10 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Jun 8:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Rutherford College NC

Today
High: 87 °F
Patchy Fog
then Heavy
Rain
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Heavy Rain
then Patchy
Fog
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 90 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Juneteenth
High: 91 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 87. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 88. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Juneteenth

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.