Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity	38%
Wind Speed	W 6 mph
Barometer	30.23 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	31°F (-1°C)
Last update	12 Jan 6:15 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

Blowing Rock NC

Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 46 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 16 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Thursday
High: 20 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 10 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the evening.

Wednesday

A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 11pm and midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Saturday

A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.