Severe Thunderstorm and Excessive Rainfall Threats in the Mid-South

Severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will remain likely tonight from parts of the mid Mississippi, Ohio, and Tennessee Valleys into the southern Plains before the severe weather threat shifts south on Thursday toward the Southern Plains and Southeast. Heavy mountain snow and and moderate lower elevation rain will gradually wane across the Northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.71 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 9 May 6:45 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Wildacres NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Windy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with a northwest wind around 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 69 °F

    Windy. Partly
    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Windy, with a north northwest wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 42 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 10am.  Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Windy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with a northwest wind around 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Windy, with a north northwest wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Wildacres NC
 35.85°N 82.09°W (Elev. 3350 ft)
4:40 pm EDT May 9, 2024
6pm EDT May 9, 2024-6pm EDT May 16, 2024
 
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