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Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 3:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lenoir NC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Light southwest wind increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before 8am. Temperature falling to around 47 by 10am. North northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F⇓

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 30. Light north northwest wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Light west southwest wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Light southwest wind increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 8am. Temperature falling to around 47 by 10am. North northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 30. Light north northwest wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Light west southwest wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
Lenoir NC
 35.89°N 81.53°W (Elev. 1296 ft)
Last Update:
3:09 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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