Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather from the Central US to the Northeast; Late-Season Snow in the Northwest

Sinlaku continues to bring destructive winds, widespread heavy rain/flooding, and storm surge to the Marianas. Showers and severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley and to the Central/Southern Plains through Thursday. A front will produce late-season snowfall over the Cascades and Northern Rockies and coastal rain over the Northwest Coast through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 10:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW South Mountains NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW South Mountains NC
 35.62°N 81.73°W (Elev. 2536 ft)
6:35 am EDT Apr 15, 2026
10am EDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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