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Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jan 11:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Salem NC

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow between 3am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Salem NC
 35.66°N 81.7°W (Elev. 1785 ft)
Last Update:
6:03 am EST Jan 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Jan 19, 2026-6pm EST Jan 25, 2026
 
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