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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Mar 9:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Linville Gorge NC

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 9am. Patchy fog before 2pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 39. East wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 9am. Patchy fog before 2pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 39. East wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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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 am EST Mar 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Mar 1, 2026-6pm EST Mar 7, 2026
 
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