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Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Feb 11:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Altapass NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Altapass NC
 35.86°N 82.01°W (Elev. 2310 ft)
Last Update:
6:23 pm EST Feb 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Feb 10, 2026-6pm EST Feb 17, 2026
 
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