Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fog

72°F

22°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.11 in
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	0.25 mi
Last update	13 Jul 2:40 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Valdese NC

Overnight
Low: 69 °F
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Heavy Rain
then Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 71 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. High near 88. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 86. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.