Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 13 Jan 12:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Roan Mountain TN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 9pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 28.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Roan Mountain TN
 36.16°N 82.03°W (Elev. 3402 ft)
12:31 am EST Jan 13, 2026
1am EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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