Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	30.17 in
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	31 Mar 6:15 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Wildacres NC

Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 71 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 53 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 71 °F
Chance Rain
then Rain
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 51 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light south southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.