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Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Overcast

67°F

19°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 2:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Longtown NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 65. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before noon. Temperature falling to around 43 by 11am. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F⇓

    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Light west wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 65. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before noon. Temperature falling to around 43 by 11am. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Light west wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain, mainly before 2pm. High near 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Longtown NC
 35.77°N 81.91°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
Last Update:
2:29 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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