Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Southeast and Southwest

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Southeast and Southwest this weekend. Flash flooding, strong winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, strong winds and dry fuels are raising fire weather concerns across the central Great Basin and western High Plains. Across the northern Rockies, first winter storm of the season. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Rain

58°F

14°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 10 Oct 11:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Lenoir NC

Flood Watch October 10, 11:49am until October 11, 02:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch October 10, 11:49am until October 11, 02:00pm

    NOW until 2:00pm Sun

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 64 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Patchy fog. Low around 60. East wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers.  Patchy fog before 11am. High near 72. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Patchy fog. High near 64. Northeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog. Low around 60. East wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers. Patchy fog before 11am. High near 72. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind around 5 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Lenoir NC
 35.87°N 81.51°W (Elev. 1253 ft)
10:09 am EDT Oct 10, 2026
11am EDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 16, 2026
 
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