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Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Partly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Dec 4:24 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Altapass NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 10am, then freezing rain likely between 10am and 11am, then rain likely after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 38 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Friday
Snow likely before 10am, then freezing rain likely between 10am and 11am, then rain likely after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Altapass NC
 35.91°N 82.03°W (Elev. 2575 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm EST Dec 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Dec 2, 2025-6pm EST Dec 9, 2025
 
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