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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 8 Mar 11:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Linville Gorge NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Light west northwest wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly before 8am. High near 50. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain and
    Windy then
    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Light west northwest wind.
Monday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before 8am. High near 50. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Linville Gorge NC
 35.93°N 81.92°W (Elev. 2667 ft)
Last Update:
7:09 pm EDT Mar 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT Mar 8, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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