Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather for the Central Plains and Northeast; Record Warmth for mid-Atlantic to Southeast

Sinlaku continues to affect the Marianas as it moves north through Friday. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley today and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 16 Apr 4:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Linville Falls NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers between 10pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers between 10pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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Point Forecast:
Linville Falls NC
 35.95°N 81.89°W (Elev. 3750 ft)
2:25 pm EDT Apr 16, 2026
4pm EDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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