Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Light Rain

42°F

6°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.70 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 29 Dec 8:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Globe NC

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

    Today: Sunny, with a temperature rising to near 50 by 10am, then falling to around 36 during the remainder of the day. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a temperature rising to near 50 by 10am, then falling to around 36 during the remainder of the day. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Globe NC
 36.04°N 81.71°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
5:58 am EST Dec 29, 2025
8am EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 4, 2026
 
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