Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Southeast and Southwest

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Southeast and Southwest this weekend. Flash flooding, strong winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, strong winds and dry fuels are raising fire weather concerns across the central Great Basin and western High Plains. Across the northern Rockies, first winter storm of the season. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Rain

63°F

17°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	NW 8 mph
Barometer	30.02 in
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	11 Oct 12:55 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Morganton NC

Flood Watch October 11, 01:12am until October 11, 02:00pm

Flash Flood Warning until October 11, 06:15am

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Flood Watch

Flash Flood Warning

Flood Watch October 11, 01:12am until October 11, 02:00pm
Flash Flood Warning until October 11, 06:15am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Overnight
Low: 62 °F
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Sunday
High: 72 °F
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Columbus Day
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 55 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog. Low around 62. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then isolated showers between 2pm and 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before 2pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Patchy fog between midnight and 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 62. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

Columbus Day

Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 83.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 58.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 86.