Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along the Northeastern Seaboard. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Kings Creek NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 1pm.  High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly before 1am.  Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Kings Creek NC
 36.04°N 81.43°W (Elev. 1289 ft)
6:49 am EST Feb 23, 2026
11am EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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