Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the Midwest into the Great Lakes Region; Significant Heat in the Southwest

Strong to severe storms may produce damaging winds, isolated hail, and a few tornadoes from the Midwest into the lower Great Lakes. These storms may also produce areas of heavy rain and flash flooding. Significant heat will continue across parts of the Desert Southwest into western Texas and north Alaska. Dangerous heat will also build into the Eastern and Central U.S. and continue into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	30.10 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	18 Jun 9:50 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Salem NC

Today
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Juneteenth
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 93 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Juneteenth

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 91.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 93.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.