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.

41°F

5°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	NW 18 G 26 mph
Barometer	30.15 in
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	32°F (0°C)
Last update	22 Jan 11:55 am EST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Valle Crucis NC

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

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Winter Storm Watch

This Afternoon
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 38 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 19 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 24 °F
Chance Snow
then
Snow/Sleet
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 16 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 30 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 15 °F
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 18 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

A slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

Snow likely before 4pm, then snow and sleet likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Snow and sleet before 4am, then sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Sunday Night

Snow likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 18.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 5.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 27.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.