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Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 10:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Linville Gorge NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind.

    High: 70 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers likely. High near 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light northwest wind.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Showers. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers likely. High near 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Linville Gorge NC
 35.9°N 81.89°W (Elev. 2713 ft)
Last Update:
6:49 pm EDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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