Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.20 in
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	102°F (39°C)
Last update	15 Aug 12:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Sawmills NC

This Afternoon
High: 92 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 94 °F
Dense Fog
then Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 95 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers between 8pm and 9pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

Widespread dense fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. Light and variable wind.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 92.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.