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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Light Snow

16°F

-9°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	SE 7 mph
Barometer	30.29 in
Dewpoint	13°F (-11°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Wind Chill	6°F (-14°C)
Last update	24 Jan 8:55 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

Edgemont NC

Ice Storm Warning January 24, 09:14pm until January 26, 01:00pm

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Ice Storm Warning

Ice Storm Warning January 24, 09:14pm until January 26, 01:00pm
NOW until 1:00pm Mon
Ice Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 18 °F
Wintry Mix
and Patchy
Fog
Sunday
High: 32 °F
Wintry Mix
and Patchy
Fog then
Freezing Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Rain/Freezing
Rain Likely
and Patchy
Fog
Monday
High: 28 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 3 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 38 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Sleet, possibly mixed with snow before midnight, then sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain. The sleet could be heavy at times. Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 18. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 11am. The sleet could be heavy at times. Patchy fog. High near 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.3 to 0.5 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday Night

Rain or freezing rain likely before 1am, then a slight chance of rain between 1am and 2am. Patchy fog before 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 3. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 38.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.