Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Dec 8:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Spruce Pine NC

Wind Advisory December 29, 09:12pm until December 30, 07:00am
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory December 29, 09:12pm until December 30, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Spruce Pine NC
 35.89°N 82.09°W (Elev. 2976 ft)
5:48 pm EST Dec 29, 2025
9pm EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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