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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elizabethton Municipal Airport (K0A9)

Lat: 36.37°NLon: 82.17°WElev: 1594ft.

Partly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 10:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Mount Mitchell NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 8 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then rain and sleet likely between 4am and 5am, then rain and sleet likely, possibly mixed with snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light west northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow between 11am and noon, then a chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Blustery.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 8 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then rain and sleet likely between 4am and 5am, then rain and sleet likely, possibly mixed with snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light west northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow between 11am and noon, then a chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Mount Mitchell NC
 35.88°N 82.25°W (Elev. 3510 ft)
Last Update:
5:55 pm EST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 27, 2026
 
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