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Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Mostly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.35 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Feb 7:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Drexel NCSimilar City Names

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light west southwest wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light west southwest wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
Drexel NCSimilar City Names
 35.77°N 81.6°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
Last Update:
6:34 am EST Feb 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Feb 9, 2026-6pm EST Feb 15, 2026
 
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