Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

33°F

1°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed W 20 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 31 Dec 7:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Montezuma NC

Wind Advisory December 31, 09:00pm until January 1, 12:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 37. Light west northwest wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Light west northwest wind.
Saturday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Montezuma NC
 36.04°N 81.9°W (Elev. 3583 ft)
5:49 pm EST Dec 31, 2025
7pm EST Dec 31, 2025-6pm EST Jan 7, 2026
 
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