Heavy Snow from the Midwest into the Great Lakes; Locally Heavy Rain in the Western Gulf Coast

A significant winter storm will produce a broad area of moderate to heavy snow from the Midwest through the western Great Lakes. Significant snow accumulations of 6-12 inches, and locally more than 1 foot, and gusty wind may cause hazardous travel conditions. Thunderstorms, some severe, and showers may produce locally heavy rain and isolated flash flooding along the western Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 30 Nov 10:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Elk Park NC

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Patchy fog before 3pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers.  Low around 31. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, mainly before 1pm.  High near 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog before 3pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Showers. Low around 31. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Elk Park NC
 36.18°N 82.03°W (Elev. 3002 ft)
10:37 am EST Nov 30, 2025
10am EST Nov 30, 2025-6pm EST Dec 6, 2025
 
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