Heavy Rainfall Threat for Portions of Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Heat Linger for Southeast and Expands for the West

Moisture and nearby frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms for portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. Rainfall could be locally heavy resulting instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, the heat lingers for areas of the Southeast and expands across the Western U.S. the next several days. Between these areas, severe thunderstorms possible for the Plains and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.05 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	6 Jul 12:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Gamewell NC

This Afternoon
High: 94 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Patchy Fog
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 94 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 100. Light south 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, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, then becoming mostly cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 92. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 94.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.