Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather in the West; Flash Flooding in the Southeast

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Northern Plains Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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	30.27 in
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	5 Aug 5:40 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Valdese NC

Overnight
Low: 63 °F
Rain Likely
and Patchy
Fog
Tuesday
High: 68 °F
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Wednesday
High: 70 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 76 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Rain likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 63. Light north northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Rain likely, mainly before 2pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 68. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain after 8pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 61. Light north northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light north northeast wind.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

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

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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 82.

Sunday Night

A chance of thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.