Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 24 Mar 1:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW South Mountains NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 54. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 54. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW South Mountains NC
 35.62°N 81.73°W (Elev. 2536 ft)
3:08 am EDT Mar 24, 2026
4am EDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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