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Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Mostly Cloudy

33°F

1°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Feb 7:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Linville Gorge NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers between 9pm and 2am. Patchy fog before 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers between 9pm and 2am. Patchy fog before 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Linville Gorge NC
 35.93°N 81.92°W (Elev. 2667 ft)
Last Update:
7:03 pm EST Feb 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Feb 3, 2026-6pm EST Feb 10, 2026
 
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