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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Feb 4:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Drexel NC

Wind Advisory February 6, 07:00pm until February 7, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
Drexel NC
 35.77°N 81.63°W (Elev. 1207 ft)
Last Update:
2:34 am EST Feb 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Feb 6, 2026-6pm EST Feb 12, 2026
 
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