Current conditions at

Elizabethton Municipal Airport (K0A9)

Lat: 36.37°NLon: 82.17°WElev: 1594ft.

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 G 14 mph
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 24 Jan 3:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Mitchell NC

Ice Storm Warning January 24, 04:09pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Ice Storm Warning
  •  
    Ice Storm Warning January 24, 04:09pm until January 26, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Mon

    Ice Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 10pm, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet between 10pm and midnight, then freezing rain after midnight.  Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 21. East southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.3 to 0.5 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Freezing
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain before 11am, then rain.  Patchy fog before noon. High near 42. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 1am, then a slight chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 16 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of snow and freezing rain before 5pm, then a chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet. Cloudy, with a high near 35. East southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 10pm, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet between 10pm and midnight, then freezing rain after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 21. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.3 to 0.5 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain before 11am, then rain. Patchy fog before noon. High near 42. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 1am, then a slight chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Mitchell NC
 35.91°N 82.31°W (Elev. 2831 ft)
2:43 pm EST Jan 24, 2026
4pm EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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