Pacific Storm System Impacting the West Coast

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Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 28 Mar 7:25 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Lake James NC

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

    High: 68 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 37 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 62 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Clear

    Low: 34 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    Sunny

    High: 68 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 44 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 72 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

    Low: 57 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Sunny and
    Windy

    High: 76 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Lake James NC
 35.74°N 81.88°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
6:21 am EDT Mar 28, 2023
7am EDT Mar 28, 2023-6pm EDT Apr 3, 2023
 
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