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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jan 6:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Linville Falls NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow and freezing rain, mainly before 7am. Patchy fog between 8am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and
    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 24. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Blustery.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow and freezing rain, mainly before 7am. Patchy fog between 8am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 24. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
Linville Falls NC
 35.95°N 81.89°W (Elev. 3750 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm EST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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