Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, hail and possibly a few tornadoes are expected across parts of the central Plains and the Missouri Valley. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding is also expected in the area. Thunderstorms and heavy rain may also bring additional flooding impacts to the central Appalachians. High temperatures and critical fire weather conditions expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.02 in
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	17 Jun 9:00 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Sawmills NC

Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Juneteenth
High: 89 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Juneteenth

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 89. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 88.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 90.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 92.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.