Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.20 in
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	97°F (36°C)
Last update	15 Aug 11:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lenoir NC

Today
High: 92 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Sunday
High: 94 °F
Dense Fog
then Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 95 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Isolated showers between 1pm and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Sunday

Widespread dense fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. Light and variable wind.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 92.