Widespread Precipitation and Gusty Winds in the West; Snow from the Great Lakes to the Northeast

A Pacific storm system is expected to bring strong winds and more precipitation to the western U.S., along with the likelihood of snowfall into the Sierra Nevada. Accumulating snow will develop downwind from the Great Lakes into parts of the Northeast through Saturday. Polar air will surge into the eastern half of the country this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Light Rain

38°F

3°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	29.67 in
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Nov 12:35 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Minneapolis NC

Overnight
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Friday
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Fog
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 43 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of rain showers before 1am, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Rain and snow showers likely before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a chance of snow showers between 1am and 3am. Patchy fog between 1am and 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 43.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29.