Showers and Cooler Temperatures in the East; Multi-Day Rain Event in the Southwest

A cold front in the East will bring showers and thunderstorms and much cooler temperatures from the Northeast into the Southeast. The Southwest, centered around New Mexico, will continue to see showers and thunderstorms, where there maybe isolated flash flooding. Tropical moisture will bring a multi-day period of thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall across the Southwest beginning Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 6:00 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Longtown NC

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am.  Patchy fog between 8am and 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light northeast wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Longtown NC
 35.79°N 81.91°W (Elev. 1483 ft)
5:39 am EDT Oct 8, 2025
6am EDT Oct 8, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2025
 
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