Forecast and Conditions for Morganton, North Carolina

Updated: 7:12 PM EDT on July 09, 2009
Observed at Salem - Hopewell Community, Morganton, North Carolina
Temperature 69.6 °F
Humidity 91%
Dew Point 67 °F
Wind WNW at 0.0 mph
Pressure 30.16 in (Rising)
Conditions Light Rain
Visibility 10.0 miles
Clouds Mostly Cloudy (BKN) : 2600 ft
Overcast (OVC) : 3200 ft
Yesterday's Maximum 77.4 °F
Yesterday's Minimum 64.6 °F
Normal high 89 °F
Normal low 67 °F
Record high 99 °F (1977)
Record low 57 °F (1972)
Sunrise06:18 AM (EDT)
Sunset08:45 PM (EDT)
Moon Rise10:13 PM (EDT)
Moon Set08:16 AM (EDT)
Moon Phase
Forecast as of 6:40 PM EDT on July 9, 2009

Now
Scattered showers and thunderstorms will move slowly southeast across the mountains and foothills of north caorlina through 8 PM...mainly north of Interstate 40.
Forecast as of 2:43 PM EDT on July 9, 2009

Tonight
Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely this evening...then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Friday
Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph...becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Saturday
Mostly sunny in the morning...then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Sunday Night through Monday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Tuesday through Thursday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Copyright © 2009 The Weather Underground, Inc.