Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 3:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Salem NC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 1am.  Low around 45. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 61. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 45. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 61. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salem NC
 35.7°N 81.69°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
12:19 am EST Feb 25, 2026
4am EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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