Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Blairsville Airport (KDZJ)

Lat: 34.85°NLon: 84°WElev: 1909ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Jan 4:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Hooper Bald NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers. The rain could be heavy at times.  Low around 48. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, mainly before 3pm. The rain could be heavy at times.  High near 50. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 50 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers, mainly before 3pm. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 50. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Hooper Bald NC
 35.31°N 84.03°W (Elev. 4898 ft)
12:18 pm EST Jan 6, 2026
5pm EST Jan 6, 2026-6pm EST Jan 13, 2026
 
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