Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along coastal areas from the DelMarVa Peninsula through southeastern New England. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 23 Feb 1:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Morganton NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 11am.  High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Morganton NC
 35.73°N 81.72°W (Elev. 1040 ft)
12:19 am EST Feb 23, 2026
1am EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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