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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elizabethton Municipal Airport (K0A9)

Lat: 36.37°NLon: 82.17°WElev: 1594ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 13 Jan 3:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Mitchell NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of flurries between 7am and 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of flurries between 7am and 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Mitchell NC
 35.91°N 82.31°W (Elev. 2831 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm EST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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