Widespread Showers in the Eastern US; Severe Thunderstorms in the Plains; Heatwave in the Desert Southwest

Widespread showers and thunderstorms across much of the central and eastern U.S. will produce areas of excessive rainfall, especially in the southern Mid-Atlantic states. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected from Montana into portions of the central/southern Plains this weekend. A heatwave will build in the Desert Southwest, in parts of Arizona, southeastern California, and southern Nevada. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.11 in
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	15 Jun 11:25 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Altapass NC

Today
High: 78 °F
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 80 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Juneteenth
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. High near 78. Light west 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 9pm. Partly 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 chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 80. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Juneteenth

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 82. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Friday Night

A chance of thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 84.