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National Weather Service:
Dense Fog Advisory

Current Conditions
Updated: 10:35 AM EST on February 05, 2012
Overcast Morganton: 50°
Overcast
Wind: Calm
Dew Point: 50 °F
Humidity: 100%
Visibility: 1.5 miles
Local Radar
Local Satellite
5 Day Forecast for Morganton
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
Rain Chance of Rain Clear Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
Rain Chance of Rain Clear Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
54° | 38° 54° | 31° 59° | 34° 54° | 34° 52° | 31°
Forecast as of 10:10 am EST on February 5, 2012

Dense fog advisory in effect until 11 am EST this morning...
Today
Areas of fog late this morning. Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of rain. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds around 5 mph...becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
Wednesday
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening...then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s.
Thursday through Saturday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s. Lows in the mid 30s.
Air Pollution Forecast for Hickory
  Air Quality AQ Index Pollutant
YesterdayGoodPM2.5
CurrentModeratePM2.5
SunGood PM2.5
SunGood OZONE
MonGood PM2.5
MonGood OZONE
TueGood PM2.5
TueGood OZONE
Astronomy
Sunrise:07:24 AM (EST) Moon Rise:03:57 PM (EST)
Sunset:05:57 PM (EST) Moon Set:05:31 AM (EST)
Moon Phase
Feb. 05 Feb. 07 Feb. 14 Feb. 21 Feb. 29
Dense Fog Advisory
Statement as of 9:41 am EST on February 5, 2012

... Dense fog advisory remains in effect until 11 am EST this
morning...

* locations... across the mountains and foothills of the western
Carolinas.

* Visibility... one quarter mile or less at times.

* Impacts... visibilities will frequently be reduced to less than
one quarter mile across the I-85... I-40 and I-26 corridors
this morning.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A dense fog advisory means visibilities will frequently be
reduced to less than one quarter mile. If driving... slow down...
use your headlights... and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.





 

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