Showers and Thunderstorms and Areas of Critical Fire Weather Threats
A series of cold fronts will produce showers and a few strong thunderstorms across parts of the High Plains and into the northern Rockies, and the Mid-Atlantic. Strong, dry winds in the northern Plains, 4-Corners area, and the Southeast will produce critical fire weather threats. Fire weather threats also remain elevated in Guam. Locally heavy rain may cause flash flooding in Hawaii. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)
Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.
Mostly Cloudy
46°F
8°C
| Humidity | 93% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 29.94 in |
| Dewpoint | 44°F (7°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 7 May 4:15 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Morganton NC
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Today
Mostly Sunny
High: 65 °F
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Tonight
Partly Cloudy
Low: 45 °F
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Saturday
Sunny
High: 69 °F
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Saturday
NightPartly Cloudy
Low: 48 °F
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Sunday
Mostly Sunny
High: 79 °F
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Sunday
Night
Chance Rain
Low: 60 °F
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Monday
Showers
LikelyHigh: 78 °F
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Monday
NightChance
T-storms then
Partly CloudyLow: 53 °F
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Tuesday
Mostly Sunny
High: 71 °F
Detailed Forecast
Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light west northwest wind becoming northwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light west northwest wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
Showers likely before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Additional Forecasts and Information
Point Forecast:
Morganton NC
35.75°N 81.69°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
35.75°N 81.69°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
3:20 am EDT May 7, 2021
4am EDT May 7, 2021-6pm EDT May 13, 2021
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