Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity	26%
Wind Speed	S 7 G 21 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	18 Apr 2:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Kings Creek NC

This Afternoon
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 64 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 71 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 64. North northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 37.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 71.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.