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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fog/Mist

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 10 Dec 5:07 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Linville Gorge NC

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Linville Gorge NC
 35.93°N 81.92°W (Elev. 2667 ft)
Last Update:
5:28 am EST Dec 10, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Dec 10, 2025-6pm EST Dec 16, 2025
 
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