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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fog

54°F

12°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 9 Mar 5:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Altapass NC

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 72. Light west northwest wind.

    High: 72 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before 9am. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 72. Light west northwest wind.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 9am. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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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:
4:40 am EDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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