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Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jan 5:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Longtown NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers between 2am and 4am, then a chance of snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet. Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Light west wind.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers between 2am and 4am, then a chance of snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet. Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light northwest wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Light west wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
Longtown NC
 35.76°N 81.88°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
Last Update:
2:13 am EST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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