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Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NW 10 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 7 Feb 7:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW South Mountains NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind.

    High: 40 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW South Mountains NC
 35.62°N 81.73°W (Elev. 2536 ft)
Last Update:
5:38 pm EST Feb 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Feb 7, 2026-6pm EST Feb 14, 2026
 
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