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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jan 10:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Wildacres NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 11am and noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of freezing rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of freezing rain before 8am, then a slight chance of snow between 8am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Blustery.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 11am and noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of freezing rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of freezing rain before 8am, then a slight chance of snow between 8am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Wildacres NC
 35.85°N 82.09°W (Elev. 3350 ft)
Last Update:
7:14 am EST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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