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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Jan 5:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Ashford NC

Winter Storm Warning until February 1, 07:00am
Extreme Cold Warning January 31, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning until February 1, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 15. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 20. Wind chill values as low as -1. East northeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -18. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing snow before noon. Sunny, with a high near 21. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Light east wind.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 15. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 20. Wind chill values as low as -1. East northeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -18. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Patchy blowing snow before noon. Sunny, with a high near 21. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Ashford NC
 35.86°N 81.92°W (Elev. 3169 ft)
Last Update:
4:04 pm EST Jan 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Jan 30, 2026-6pm EST Feb 6, 2026
 
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