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Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 11:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Linville Falls NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 62 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Linville Falls NC
 35.95°N 81.89°W (Elev. 3750 ft)
Last Update:
9:29 pm EDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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