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Winter Weather From Texas To The Carolinas

The arrival of a cold and frigid arctic air mass will set the stage for a winter weather threat from south Texas to the Carolinas on Friday into Saturday. An extensive zone of frozen precipitation of ice, sleet and snow is expected, which will result in dangerous travel conditions. The most significant icing is likely in the eastern Carolinas and heaviest snow in parts of the Delmarva Peninsula. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Light Rain

42°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 3:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Draco NC

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 42. North wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

    High: 42 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

    Low: 23 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

    High: 30 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Light northeast wind.

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 14 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind.

    Sunny

    High: 38 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 17 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    Sunny

    High: 43 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 22 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    Sunny

    High: 46 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 42. North wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Light northeast wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Draco NC
 35.95°N 81.44°W (Elev. 1421 ft)
Last Update:
2:55 pm EST Jan 20, 2022
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Jan 20, 2022-6pm EST Jan 27, 2022
 
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