Winter Storm in the Central Appalachians through the Northeast; Heavy Snow in the Great Basin and Rockies

A winter storm will impact the central Appalachians to the Northeast through the night. Accumulating snow is expected for interior New England and the northern Mid-Atlantic. Scattered showers and occasional thunderstorms will persist across Florida and the Southeast coast. Locally heavy mountain snow is expected in the Great Basin and Rockies over the next couple of days. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed W 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 3 Dec 12:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Roan Mountain TN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 1pm.  High near 37. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a slight chance of freezing rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 1pm. High near 37. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a slight chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A slight chance of freezing rain before 7am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Roan Mountain TN
 36.17°N 82.14°W (Elev. 3593 ft)
12:31 am EST Dec 3, 2025
1am EST Dec 3, 2025-6pm EST Dec 9, 2025
 
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