Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Southeast and Southwest

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Southeast and Southwest this weekend. Flash flooding, strong winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, strong winds and dry fuels are raising fire weather concerns across the central Great Basin and western High Plains. Across the northern Rockies, first winter storm of the season. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Rain

61°F

16°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 10 Oct 7:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Celo NC

Flood Watch October 10, 08:16pm until October 11, 02:00pm
Wind Advisory October 10, 08:16pm until October 11, 08:00am
High Wind Warning October 10, 08:16pm until October 11, 08:00am
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Flood Watch
Wind Advisory
High Wind Warning
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    Flood Watch October 10, 08:16pm until October 11, 02:00pm
    Wind Advisory October 10, 08:16pm until October 11, 08:00am
    High Wind Warning October 10, 08:16pm until October 11, 08:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 56 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Areas Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 9am.  Patchy fog before 2pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers.  Patchy fog before 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Areas of fog. Low around 56. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 3 and 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 9am. Patchy fog before 2pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Patchy fog before 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Celo NC
 35.83°N 82.15°W (Elev. 3209 ft)
8:03 pm EDT Oct 10, 2026
8pm EDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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