Widespread Precipitation and Gusty Winds in the West; Snow from the Great Lakes to the Northeast

A Pacific storm system is expected to bring strong winds and more precipitation to the western U.S., along with the likelihood of snowfall into the Sierra Nevada. Accumulating snow will develop downwind from the Great Lakes into parts of the Northeast through Saturday. Polar air will surge into the eastern half of the country this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.72 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 13 Nov 4:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Lake James NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake James NC
 35.74°N 81.83°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
1:23 am EST Nov 13, 2026
4am EST Nov 13, 2026-6pm EST Nov 19, 2026
 
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