Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains; Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in South Central Texas

Widespread rain may produce flash flooding across the Southern Plains into the Ozarks today. Numerous instances of flash flooding are expected in south-central Texas, including the Hill Country. There will also be a risk of isolated severe thunderstorms across the southern Plains today, where an instance or two of severe wind, hail, or a brief tornado may occur. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Nov 1:22 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW South Mountains NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Light south southwest wind.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers after noon.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Light south southwest wind.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers after noon. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW South Mountains NC
 35.62°N 81.73°W (Elev. 2536 ft)
12:18 pm EST Nov 20, 2025
1pm EST Nov 20, 2025-6pm EST Nov 26, 2025
 
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