Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of central Texas through the central Gulf Coast today. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain and a risk for severe thunderstorms Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 May 11:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Ramsey NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. North northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. North northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Ramsey NC
 35.58°N 81.6°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
6:09 am EDT May 1, 2026
12pm EDT May 1, 2026-6pm EDT May 7, 2026
 
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