Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 30 Dec 4:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Draco NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 6 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Draco NC
 35.95°N 81.44°W (Elev. 1421 ft)
1:33 am EST Dec 30, 2025
4am EST Dec 30, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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