Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Jan 8:19 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Altapass NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog between 8am and 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.

    High: 56 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light west wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Monday
Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light west wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Altapass NC
 35.86°N 82.01°W (Elev. 2310 ft)
5:38 pm EST Jan 4, 2026
8pm EST Jan 4, 2026-6pm EST Jan 11, 2026
 
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