Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Partly Cloudy

89°F

32°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.08 in
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	91°F (33°C)
Last update	26 Jun 5:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Patterson NC

This Afternoon
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 93 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 95 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind around 5 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 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light west northwest wind.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.