Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, hail and possibly a few tornadoes are expected across parts of the central Plains and the Missouri Valley. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding is also expected in the area. Thunderstorms and heavy rain may also bring additional flooding impacts to the central Appalachians. High temperatures and critical fire weather conditions expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	96°F (36°C)
Last update	17 Jun 4:55 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Lenoir NC

This Afternoon
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Mostly Clear
Juneteenth
High: 89 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind around 9 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Juneteenth

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 88.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 90.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 92.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.