Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from March 28, 08:00 AM EDT until March 28, 11:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Partly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity	29%
Wind Speed	NW 8 mph
Barometer	29.95 in
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	27 Mar 5:15 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Cajah's Mountain NC

Red Flag Warning March 28, 08:00am until March 28, 11:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 32. Light east wind.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light southwest wind.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 74.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52.