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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Jan 1:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Ashford NC

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 1pm, mixing with sleet after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow/Sleet

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 10pm, then freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 19. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 31 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Freezing Rain
    Likely then
    Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 1pm, mixing with sleet after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 10pm, then freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 19. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Ashford NC
 35.81°N 81.93°W (Elev. 1929 ft)
Last Update:
12:58 am EST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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