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Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fog/Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 5 Dec 4:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Grassy Ridge Bald NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 9pm, then a chance of snow showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 9pm, then a chance of snow showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Grassy Ridge Bald NC
 36.1°N 82.12°W (Elev. 5125 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm EST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Dec 5, 2025-6pm EST Dec 12, 2025
 
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