Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	NW 3 mph
Barometer	30.03 in
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	17 Apr 4:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Linville Falls NC

Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 44 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 51 °F
Showers
Likely and
Windy then
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 55 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 62 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 55.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 36.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 62.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.