Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Eastern Half of the Country

The second storm will track across central and eastern portion of the country this weekend. Heavy wintry precipitation will affect the northern Plains to the upper peninsula of Michigan. Severe thunderstorms are expected along and ahead of the cold front, where very large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible from the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys to southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	30.38 in
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	3 Apr 11:15 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Foothills Regional Airport NC

Today
High: 83 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 79 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 73 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Chance Rain
then Partly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 66 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 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.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm. High near 73. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 69.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 66.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 65.