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Widespread Summer Heat; Enhanced Severe Weather

A large ridge of high pressure continues to deliver summer heat w/ humidity in several sections of the country. Excessive heat warnings and heat advisories are in effect across the Desert Southwest, south-central Plains, Mid to Lower Mississippi Valley and a small part of the Mid-Atlantic. Meanwhile, an enhanced risk of organized severe thunderstorms is possible from Iowa to Illinois and Indiana. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beaufort Smith Field (KMRH)

Lat: 34.73°NLon: 76.66°WElev: 3ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.6 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 20 Aug 11:58 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Morehead City NC

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Isolated
    T-storms

    High: 89 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Isolated
    T-storms

    Low: 76 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Isolated
    T-storms

    High: 87 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 76 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 88 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 76 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 88 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 73 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 85 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Morehead City NC
 34.73°N 76.74°W (Elev. 7 ft)
Last Update:
11:17 am EDT Aug 20, 2019
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Aug 20, 2019-6pm EDT Aug 26, 2019
 
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