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Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 12:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Linville Falls NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Linville Falls NC
 35.95°N 81.89°W (Elev. 3750 ft)
Last Update:
6:29 am EDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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