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Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Mar 6:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Lenoir NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light south southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light south southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lenoir NC
 35.92°N 81.53°W (Elev. 1184 ft)
Last Update:
6:24 pm EST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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