Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elizabethton Municipal Airport (K0A9)

Lat: 36.37°NLon: 82.17°WElev: 1594ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Dec 5:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Mount Mitchell NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain between 8am and 10am.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain between 8am and 10am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Mount Mitchell NC
 35.88°N 82.25°W (Elev. 3510 ft)
5:49 am EST Dec 27, 2025
5am EST Dec 27, 2025-6pm EST Jan 2, 2026
 
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