Heavy Rainfall, Severe Weather and Flood Threats for the East; Fire Weather Risk for the West

A slow moving storm system will affect the eastern third of the country through Friday. Thunderstorms, some severe, accompanied by heavy rainfall may result in flooding. For the Pacific Northwest, approaching storm system may bring some severe weather threats and dry thunderstorms for portions of Nevada for the risk of wild fires. Across southern Alaska, fire weather concerns increase Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Drizzle

64°F

18°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.21 in
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	1.00 mi
Last update	26 May 11:15 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Tablerock Mountain NC

Flood Watch until May 27, 12:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch until May 27, 12:00pm

NOW until
12:00pm Fri

Flood Watch
Today

Showers and
Patchy Fog
High: 68 °F
Tonight

Showers and
Patchy Fog
Low: 60 °F
Friday

Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
High: 75 °F
Friday
Night

Slight Chance
Showers
Low: 53 °F
Saturday

Sunny
High: 74 °F
Saturday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 53 °F
Sunday

Sunny
High: 81 °F
Sunday
Night

Clear
Low: 59 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers. Patchy fog. High near 68. East southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then showers between 9pm and 5am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Patchy fog. Low around 60. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 81.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 59.

Memorial Day

Sunny, with a high near 84.