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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elizabethton Municipal Airport (K0A9)

Lat: 36.37°NLon: 82.17°WElev: 1594ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.40 in
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 4:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Mitchell NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 17. Calm wind.

    Low: 17 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain before 10am, then a slight chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light west northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain between 8am and 3pm, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 17. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain before 10am, then a slight chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light west northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain between 8am and 3pm, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
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Point Forecast:
Mount Mitchell NC
 35.91°N 82.31°W (Elev. 2831 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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