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Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Feb 7:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Jonas Ridge NC

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain after 10am. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain after 10am. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Jonas Ridge NC
 35.97°N 81.88°W (Elev. 3796 ft)
Last Update:
5:29 am EST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Feb 19, 2026-6pm EST Feb 25, 2026
 
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