Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.21 in
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	24 Dec 3:55 am EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Lenoir NC

Today
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Christmas Day
High: 71 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 55 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 46 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Saturday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 66 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Christmas Day

A slight chance of rain before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of rain between 3am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of rain between 8am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.