| NWS Forecast for: Watauga County Issued by: National Weather Service Blacksburg, VA Last Update: 532 PM EST Sun Jan 18 2026 |  |
Tonight: Clear, cold with lows around 18. West winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph after midnight. Martin Luther King Jr Day: Sunny, cold with highs in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Monday Night: Mostly clear. Cold with lows around 11. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Wind chill values as low as 6 below after midnight. Tuesday: Sunny, cold with highs in the mid 20s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Wind chill values as low as 8 below in the morning. Tuesday Night: Clear, cold with lows around 15. West winds around 5 mph, becoming southwest after midnight. Wednesday: Mostly sunny. Not as cool with highs in the upper 30s. Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow after midnight. Not as cold with lows in the mid 20s. Chance of snow 30 percent. Thursday: Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Thursday Night: Mostly clear. Cold with lows around 20. Friday: Mostly sunny. Highs around 40. Friday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Cold with lows in the mid 20s. Saturday: Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow. Highs in the upper 30s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Saturday Night And Sunday: Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow. Cold. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the lower 30s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. | |
| Zone Forecast: Watauga County | |
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