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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity	25%
Wind Speed	W 9 mph
Barometer	30.17 in
Dewpoint	0°F (-18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	24°F (-4°C)
Last update	13 Jan 2:15 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Boone, Watauga County Hospital Heliport NC

Overnight
Low: 27 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 15 °F
Blustery.
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow
Thursday
High: 20 °F
Cold and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 10 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 31 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 7 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of rain after 1pm, mixing with snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Windy.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Blustery.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.