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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elizabethton Municipal Airport (K0A9)

Lat: 36.37°NLon: 82.17°WElev: 1594ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 9:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Mitchell NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light east southeast wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers. Widespread dense fog, mainly between midnight and 2am. Low around 53. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    and Dense Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers. High near 63. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light east southeast wind.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers. Widespread dense fog, mainly between midnight and 2am. Low around 53. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers. High near 63. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Mitchell NC
 35.91°N 82.31°W (Elev. 2831 ft)
Last Update:
5:43 pm EST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Jan 8, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
 
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