Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elizabethton Municipal Airport (K0A9)

Lat: 36.37°NLon: 82.17°WElev: 1594ft.

Mostly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Dec 6:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Bakersville NC

Wind Advisory December 29, 01:00pm until December 30, 07:00am
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely between 4am and 5am, then showers likely after 5am.  Patchy fog before 1am, then patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Rain
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of rain between 8am and 9am.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. West northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely between 4am and 5am, then showers likely after 5am. Patchy fog before 1am, then patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of rain between 8am and 9am. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. West northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bakersville NC
 36.01°N 82.16°W (Elev. 2480 ft)
6:23 pm EST Dec 28, 2025
7pm EST Dec 28, 2025-6pm EST Jan 4, 2026
 
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