Severe Thunderstorm and Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Today; Strong Storm in Western Alaska

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms today with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible today due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

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Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	NE 5 mph
Barometer	30.16 in
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	16 Apr 12:05 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW South Mountains NC

This
Afternoon

Slight Chance
T-storms
High: 79 °F
Tonight

Partly Cloudy
Low: 62 °F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
High: 75 °F
Wednesday
Night

Slight Chance
Showers and
Windy then
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Low: 57 °F
Thursday

Sunny
High: 81 °F
Thursday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 54 °F
Friday

Chance
Showers
High: 75 °F
Friday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 56 °F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
High: 74 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. East wind around 8 mph becoming south.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 9 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 57. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind around 9 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.