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Current conditions at

Elizabethton Municipal Airport (K0A9)

Lat: 36.37°NLon: 82.17°WElev: 1594ft.

75°F

24°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed W 8 G 14 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 5:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Mount Mitchell NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Mitchell NC
 35.91°N 82.31°W (Elev. 2831 ft)
Last Update:
2:23 pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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