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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elizabethton Municipal Airport (K0A9)

Lat: 36.37°NLon: 82.17°WElev: 1594ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 31 Jan 6:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Mitchell NC

Winter Storm Warning January 31, 06:51am until February 1, 07:00am
Extreme Cold Warning January 31, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 31, 06:51am until February 1, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 22 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -11. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9am and 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -12. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain between 8pm and 10pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before 3pm. Patchy fog before noon. High near 22. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -11. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9am and 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -12. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain between 8pm and 10pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely before 10am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Mitchell NC
 35.91°N 82.31°W (Elev. 2831 ft)
Last Update:
6:09 am EST Jan 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Jan 31, 2026-6pm EST Feb 6, 2026
 
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