Heavy Rain and Flooding Threat in the Ohio Valley

Gulf moisture will combine with a cold front and will bring heavy rain and scattered flash flooding over parts of the Mid-South into the Ohio Valley through the morning and the Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians on Tuesday. Showers and thunderstorms, some severe, are expected over the Southern Rockies/Southern High Plains on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fog/Mist

66°F

19°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 6:40 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Altapass NC

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of rain between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of showers after 11am.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8am and 3pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind around 6 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of rain between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of showers after 11am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8am and 3pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Altapass NC
 35.89°N 82°W (Elev. 2848 ft)
6:13 am EDT Oct 7, 2025
6am EDT Oct 7, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2025
 
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