Blizzard Conditions Continue Tonight Across Coastal Maine; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains Tuesday

Heavy snow and strong winds will continue into Tuesday morning across Maine as the major winter storm departs off the coast. Blizzard Warnings and Winter Storm Warnings remain in effect. Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern High Plains Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

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Extended Forecast for

Banner Elk NC

Winter Storm Warning February 24, 12:49am until February 24, 05:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 24, 12:49am until February 24, 05:00am
NOW until 5:00am Tue
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 11 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blustery
Tuesday
High: 35 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday
High: 48 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain Likely
Friday
High: 47 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as -4. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Rain. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 54.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36.