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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Light Drizzle

48°F

9°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Feb 7:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Linville Falls NC

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. Windy, with a west northwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F⇓

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a northwest wind 34 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. Windy, with a west northwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a northwest wind 34 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
Linville Falls NC
 35.95°N 81.89°W (Elev. 3750 ft)
Last Update:
6:19 am EST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Feb 21, 2026-6pm EST Feb 27, 2026
 
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