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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elizabethton Municipal Airport (K0A9)

Lat: 36.37°NLon: 82.17°WElev: 1594ft.

Unknown Precip

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 30 Dec 9:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Greenmountain NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Greenmountain NC
 35.98°N 82.27°W (Elev. 2402 ft)
Last Update:
6:48 am EST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Dec 30, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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