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Glen Alpine, NC 28628 Weather

It is 42°F and clear in Glen Alpine, NC 28628, observed at 7:55 AM EDT. Today: Sunny, high 80°F, low 48°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (EDT).

Glen Alpine, NC 28628 current weather

42°F

Clear

H 80° / L 48°Feels like 42°

  • No rain expected in the next 12 hours

Observed at Morganton-Lenoir Airport (11.5 mi away), 10/30/2026, 7:55 AM EDT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/30/2026, 3:18 AM PT

  1. Now46°
  2. 9 AM50°
  3. 10 AM58°
  4. 11 AM65°
  5. 12 PM70°
  6. 1 PM75°
  7. 2 PM78°
  8. 3 PM79°
  9. 4 PM79°
  10. 5 PM78°
  11. 6 PM75°
  12. 7 PM70°
  13. 8 PM63°
  14. 9 PM60°
  15. 10 PM59°
  16. 11 PM57°
  17. 12 AM56°Sat
  18. 1 AM55°
  19. 2 AM54°
  20. 3 AM52°
  21. 4 AM51°
  22. 5 AM50°
  23. 6 AM49°
  24. 7 AM48°
  25. 8 AM48°
  26. 9 AM49°
  27. 10 AM53°
  28. 11 AM57°
  29. 12 PM60°
  30. 1 PM62°
  31. 2 PM64°
  32. 3 PM64°
  33. 4 PM65°
  34. 5 PM64°
  35. 6 PM64°
  36. 7 PM60°
  37. 8 PM57°
  38. 9 PM54°
  39. 10 PM53°
  40. 11 PM53°
  41. 12 AM52°Sun
  42. 1 AM51°
  43. 1 AM50°
  44. 2 AM49°
  45. 3 AM48°
  46. 4 AM48°
  47. 5 AM47°
  48. 6 AM46°

10-day forecast

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  • Today10/30Low 48°High 80°

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind around 1 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 2 mph.

    Sunny
  • Sat10/31Low 46°High 65°

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 1 mph.

    Partly Sunny
  • Sun11/1Low 45°High 63°

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Northeast wind around 2 mph.

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Mostly Cloudy
  • Mon11/2Low 46°High 65°

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Mostly Sunny
  • Tue11/339% chance of precipitationLow 51°High 69°

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Partly Sunny
  • Wed11/456% chance of precipitationLow 54°High 68°

    Wednesday: Rain showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Rain Showers Likely
  • Thu11/552% chance of precipitationLow 48°High 70°

    Thursday: A chance of rain showers before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
  • Fri11/6Model blend22% chance of precipitationLow 47°High 70°

    Friday: Mostly sunny, slight chance of rain. High near 70°. Low that night near 47°. About 0.03 in of precipitation.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

  • Sat11/7Model blendLow 42°High 68°

    Saturday: Mostly sunny. High near 68°. Low that night near 42°.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

  • Sun11/8Model blend12% chance of precipitationLow 41°High 65°

    Sunday: Mostly sunny. High near 65°. Low that night near 41°. About 0.03 in of precipitation.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

Forecast for 35.728, -81.782 from the NWS GSP office, updated 10/30/2026, 3:18 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KHKY (Hickory Rgnl, 22 mi), model run 10/30/2026, 4:00 AM EDT

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

  1. Now46°Sunny0%0 mph
  2. 9 AM50°Sunny0%1 mph
  3. 10 AM58°Sunny0%0 mph
  4. 11 AM65°Sunny0%0 mph
  5. 12 PM70°Sunny0%0 mph
  6. 1 PM75°Sunny0%0 mph

Hourly details

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Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Glen Alpine, NC 28628 right now?
The latest observation from Morganton-Lenoir Airport was 42°F and clear, reported at 10/30/2026, 7:55 AM EDT.
What is the high temperature today in Glen Alpine, NC 28628?
The National Weather Service forecast for today calls for a high near 80°F. Sunny.
Will it rain in Glen Alpine, NC 28628 in the next 24 hours?
The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
What is the 10-day forecast for Glen Alpine, NC 28628?
The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 6 to Nov 8) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 65°F to 70°F. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Glen Alpine, NC 28628 today?
Sunrise is about 7:47 AM EDT and sunset is about 6:33 PM EDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Glen Alpine, NC 28628?
At Morganton, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 71°F and the normal low is 46°F.

Nearby hazards

North Carolina hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

  • Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
  • Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
  • River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
  • Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported

UV and air quality forecast

EPA and AirNow

AQI forecast today (Burke County)
58ModeratePM2.5
AQI forecast tomorrow (Burke County)
43GoodPM2.5

UV index guide · Air quality

Drought

By county

Burke County, week of 10/27/2026

No drought or abnormal dryness in this county.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
7:47 AM
Sunset
6:33 PM
Daylight
10 hr 46 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 80% lit
First light (civil dawn)
7:21 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
7 PM
Moonrise
10:22 PM
Moonset
12:51 PM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 71°, low 46°, precipitation 3.77 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Morganton, 6 mi away.

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