Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

96°F

36°C

Humidity	41%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	29.99 in
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	101°F (38°C)
Last update	4 Sep 5:55 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Glen Alpine NC

Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Showers
Likely
Labor Day
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9pm and 10pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 88. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Labor Day

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 89.