Lenoir, NC Weather Forecast
Caldwell County, North Carolina
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Lenoir, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Lenoir, NC at a glance
Lenoir is home to about 18,238 people in Caldwell County, across 21 square miles. It ranks 59th by population of 230 places in North Carolina with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Cajah's Mountain, 4 miles away.
- County
- Caldwell County
- Population
- 18,238 2023 est.
- Land area
- 21 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 876
- Forecast point
- 35.9077°N, 81.5248°W
How well can the network see Lenoir?
The nearest Doppler radar is KGSP (Greenville/Spartanburg, SC), to the SSW. Its lowest scan passes about 7,000 ft above Lenoir. The beam is above the lowest few thousand feet here, so a warning for Lenoir can come before anything looks dramatic on radar.
The closest weather station is KMRN (Morganton/Foothills Rgnl). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Lenoir
- Cajah's Mountain, NC4 mi
- Hudson, NC5 mi
- Gamewell, NC5 mi
- Sawmills, NC7 mi
- Granite Falls, NC9 mi
- Valdese, NC11 mi
- Long View, NC15 mi
- Morganton, NC15 mi
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