Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Ohio Valley;

Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts will be possible from the mid-Mississippi Valley into parts of the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians. Heavy rain associated with these storms may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts across portions of the Ohio Valley. Mid-summer heat persists from the Central Plains to the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

93°F

34°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 11 Aug 2:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Gamewell NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 100. Light and variable wind.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light west wind.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 100. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light west wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gamewell NC
 35.88°N 81.59°W (Elev. 1086 ft)
2:23 pm EDT Aug 11, 2026
3pm EDT Aug 11, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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