Potential Significant Winter Storm this Weekend - Very Cold Weather Follows Early Next Week

A significant winter storm will likely impact our area this weekend. The winter storm will be followed by very cold temperatures early next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

36°F

2°C

Humidity	36%
Wind Speed	W 8 mph
Barometer	30.20 in
Dewpoint	11°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	21 Jan 8:15 pm EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Boone, Watauga County Hospital Heliport NC

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Isolated
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 39 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 21 °F
Snow/Sleet
Likely then
Snow/Sleet
Saturday Night
Low: 13 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 26 °F
Sleet then
Snow/Sleet
Sunday Night
Low: 14 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of snow after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Snow, possibly mixed with sleet. High near 21. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Sunday

Sleet before 1pm, then snow likely. High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.