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Insufficient winter recharge due to well below normal precipitation has resulted in widespread Severe (D2) to Extreme (D3) drought conditions across all of the western Carolinas and northeast Georgia.
March 8-14 is South Carolina Severe Weather and Flood Safety Week

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity	23%
Wind Speed	SE 9 mph
Barometer	30.14 in
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Mar 2:35 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Tablerock Mountain NC

This Afternoon
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 59 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 53 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers and
Breezy
Monday
High: 57 °F
Showers and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 19 °F
Windy. Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 34 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 65. South wind around 6 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly between noon and 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then showers between 3am and 5am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 53. Breezy, with an east wind 13 to 23 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers likely. High near 57. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 29 mph becoming west 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Monday Night

A chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 34. Windy.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37.