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Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Jan 6:01 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Linville Falls NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Rain. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Linville Falls NC
 35.95°N 81.89°W (Elev. 3750 ft)
Last Update:
6:03 am EST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Jan 7, 2026-6pm EST Jan 13, 2026
 
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