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Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 6:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Altapass NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light southeast wind.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light southeast wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
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:
6:08 am EDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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