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Autumn Temperatures for Eastern Third of the Country; Super Typhoon Approaching Guam

Cooler and less humid conditions for the eastern third of the nation as a cold slides off the east coast. Combination of dry and breezy conditions may result in spread of wildfires across the lower Mississippi Valley. In addition, fire weather conditions linger into portions of Southern California. For Guam, a super typhoon is approaching. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.37 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Oct 9:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Altapass NC

Freeze Warning October 18, 01:00am until October 18, 09:00am
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Freeze Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Altapass NC
 35.89°N 82.06°W (Elev. 2582 ft)
Last Update:
9:08 pm EDT Oct 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EDT Oct 17, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 24, 2026
 
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