Severe Thunderstorm and Excessive Rainfall Threats Today; Excessive Heat Returns Tuesday

The greatest threat for severe thunderstorms today exists from northern Arkansas into northwest Alabama where large hail and damaging winds are possible. Heavy to excessive rainfall could bring flooding through tonight over parts of the southern High Plains into north-central Texas. Excessive heat will return to the southwestern U.S. by Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Mostly Cloudy

83°F

28°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 9 Jun 5:05 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Rutherford College NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind around 9 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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Point Forecast:
Rutherford College NC
 35.76°N 81.52°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
2:40 pm EDT Jun 9, 2024
5pm EDT Jun 9, 2024-6pm EDT Jun 16, 2024
 
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