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Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather for the Central Plains and Northeast; Record Warmth for mid-Atlantic to Southeast

Sinlaku continues to affect the Marianas as it moves north through Friday. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley today and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 8:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Ashford NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Ashford NC
 35.81°N 81.93°W (Elev. 1929 ft)
Last Update:
6:10 am EDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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