Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather; Extreme Heat; Flash Flooding

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Dangerous heat and fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding possible for the Southeast through Monday. For Hawaii, gusty trade winds a drier weather could result in any fires that start to spread rapidly. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Light Rain

69°F

21°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.20 in
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	3 Aug 3:50 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

Sawmills NC

This Afternoon
High: 77 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 79 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 76 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. East wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind.

Monday Night

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then showers likely between 11pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.