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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fog

54°F

12°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 0.15 mi
Last update 9 Mar 6:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Salem NC

Dense Fog Advisory until March 9, 11:00am
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    Dense Fog Advisory until March 9, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Mon

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 77 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Light west southwest wind becoming south southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Light west southwest wind becoming south southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salem NC
 35.68°N 81.7°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
Last Update:
6:04 am EDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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