Critical to Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Heavy Snow in the Northern Rockies

Gusty winds and very dry conditions will lead to a critical to extremely critical fire weather threat over portions of the Central and Southern Plains Thursday. Critical fire weather continues through Friday. Moderate to heavy mountain snow and strong winds will expand into the Northern Rockies Thursday, then into Colorado by Friday. Up to a foot of snow accumulation is possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82° N Lon: 81.61° W Elev: 1227 ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 9:05 pm EDT
Detailed forecast for

Greater Burke

Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs around 70. Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the upper 40s. South winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.
Friday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 60.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
Monday
Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.



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735 PM EDT Wed Apr 16 2025
 
 

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