Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity	40%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	30.22 in
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	1 Apr 1:15 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Linville Falls NC

This Afternoon
High: 70 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 69 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 68 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 54 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 53 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 60 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 54. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Saturday

Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.