Weather Impacts for the Pacific Northwest This Week; Watching the Eastern U.S.

A series of Pacific fronts will bring periods of moderate rain, higher elevation snow, and gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through this week. A more widespread precipitation event looks likely this weekend. In the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast U.S. a storm may bring gusty winds, low elevation rain, and high elevation wet snow Thursday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

65°F

18°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Nov 2:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Plumtree NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Light north northwest wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain between 4am and 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before midnight, then snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Light north northwest wind.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain between 4am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before midnight, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Plumtree NC
 36.02°N 81.99°W (Elev. 3707 ft)
1:23 pm EST Nov 10, 2026
2pm EST Nov 10, 2026-6pm EST Nov 16, 2026
 
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