Severe Thunderstorms in Portions of the Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

A few severe thunderstorms with large hail, are expected across parts of the middle and upper Mississippi River Valley tonight through early morning. Snow and a wintry mix overnight in the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes can cause hazardous travel conditions. Fire weather concerns continue for a large portion of the central and southern High Plains and Four Corners region this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.29 in
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	31 Mar 4:55 am EDT

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Morganton NC

Today
High: 80 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Rain
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 78 °F
Chance Rain
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of rain and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light south southwest wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Friday

A chance of rain between 9am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.