Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.16 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	96°F (36°C)
Last update	9 Aug 2:15 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Wildacres NC

This Afternoon
High: 84 °F
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 85 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms. High near 84. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

Friday Night

A chance of thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.