Showers and Thunderstorms for the East; Cooler Temperatures Return Sunday into Early Week

Showers and thunderstorms will accompany a cold front that will move across the eastern third of the country through Sunday. In the wake of this front, cooler temperatures will follow for most areas east of the Rockies. A wet pattern is expected to unfold across most of Florida this week with a persistent onshore flow and increase rip currents. For Hawaii, a return toward more rain the week ahead. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elizabethton Municipal Airport (K0A9)

Lat: 36.37°NLon: 82.17°WElev: 1594ft.

Fog/Mist

57°F

14°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 5 Apr 12:30 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Mount Mitchell NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Mount Mitchell NC
 35.88°N 82.25°W (Elev. 3510 ft)
9:51 am EDT Apr 5, 2026
12pm EDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 11, 2026
 
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