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Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Intermountain West and East Coast

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Intermountain West and East Coast states. Flooding, gusty winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread northward across the Mississippi Valley the next few days. Looking for snow, the first winter storm of the season is underway across the northern Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Rain

68°F

20°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 3:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Foothills Regional Airport NC

Flood Warning October 11, 04:03pm until October 11, 08:00pm
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Flood Warning
  •  
    Flood Warning October 11, 04:03pm until October 11, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Flood Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Foothills Regional Airport NC
 35.81°N 81.62°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
Last Update:
2:23 pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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