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Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Dec 12:04 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Linville Gorge NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 45 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    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 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 35 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Snow likely before 10am, then freezing rain likely between 10am and 11am, then rain likely after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Linville Gorge NC
 35.93°N 81.92°W (Elev. 2667 ft)
Last Update:
5:44 pm EST Dec 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Dec 3, 2025-6pm EST Dec 9, 2025
 
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