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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed W 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 9:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Marion NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 64 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 33 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 69 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Clear

    Low: 36 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind.

    Sunny

    High: 69 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 43 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 67 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 45 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 60 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
Marion NC
 35.69°N 82.03°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
Last Update:
9:36 am EDT Apr 19, 2018
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Apr 19, 2018-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2018
 
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