Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Partly Cloudy

86°F

30°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.10 in
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	29 Jun 6:35 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Morganton NC

Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 96 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Thursday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.