Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	W 14 mph
Barometer	30.03 in
Dewpoint	44°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Dec 1:35 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

Grassy Ridge Bald NC

This Afternoon
High: 58 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 55 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Sunday Night
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 47 °F
Breezy.
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 12 °F
Chance
Flurries and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 23 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
Wednesday
High: 33 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

Sunday

Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers likely after 1am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A chance of flurries after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Windy, with a northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Blustery.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.

New Year's Day

A chance of flurries. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

Thursday Night

A chance of flurries. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 35.