Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elizabethton Municipal Airport (K0A9)

Lat: 36.37°NLon: 82.17°WElev: 1594ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 1 Jan 2:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Mitchell NC

Wind Advisory January 1, 03:12am until January 1, 12:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory January 1, 03:12am until January 1, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
Mount Mitchell NC
 35.91°N 82.31°W (Elev. 2831 ft)
1:03 am EST Jan 1, 2026
3am EST Jan 1, 2026-6pm EST Jan 7, 2026
 
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