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Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 6:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Glen Alpine NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Glen Alpine NC
 35.73°N 81.77°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
Last Update:
6:33 pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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