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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elizabethton Municipal Airport (K0A9)

Lat: 36.37°NLon: 82.17°WElev: 1594ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed W 7 G 13 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 5:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Mount Mitchell NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 36. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain showers, snow showers, and sleet before 10am, then a chance of snow showers between 10am and 11am. High near 43. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 36. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain showers, snow showers, and sleet before 10am, then a chance of snow showers between 10am and 11am. High near 43. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Mitchell NC
 35.91°N 82.31°W (Elev. 2831 ft)
Last Update:
2:24 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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