Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 5:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW South Mountains NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of snow between 2am and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of snow between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW South Mountains NC
 35.62°N 81.73°W (Elev. 2536 ft)
12:18 pm EST Jan 12, 2026
5pm EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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