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Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 9:45 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Little Switzerland NC

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 56. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog before 2pm. High near 69. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Low around 58. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers likely between 8am and 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 74. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 56. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog before 2pm. High near 69. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Low around 58. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers likely between 8am and 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 74. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
Little Switzerland NC
 35.84°N 82.01°W (Elev. 1601 ft)
Last Update:
9:52 am EDT May 13, 2024
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT May 13, 2024-6pm EDT May 19, 2024
 
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