Monitoring Tsunami Impacts Across the Pacific; Air Quality Concerns; Dangerous Heat; Critical Fire Weather for the West

Tsunami impacts continue for portions of the Pacific basin. Wildfire smoke causes unhealthy air in Midwest to Great Lakes. Heat dome spans Mississippi Valley to Mid-Atlantic with excessive heat warnings and advisories. Critical fire weather in Great Basin to Pacific Northwest (dry thunderstorms). Cold front spawns severe storms/heavy rain in Central U.S. today, shifts to East Coast Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

92°F

33°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.06 in
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	99°F (37°C)
Last update	30 Jul 2:45 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Celo NC

This Afternoon
High: 79 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 61 °F
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 71 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 57 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 72 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 80. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 5am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 82. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Patchy fog between 10pm and 3am. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.