
Significant Winter Storm this Weekend - Bitterly Cold Weather Follows Next Week
A winter storm will impact our area this weekend. The winter storm will be followed by bitterly cold temperatures and wind chills next week. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.25°F
-4°C
| Humidity | 53% |
| Wind Speed | E 6 mph |
| Barometer | 30.29 in |
| Dewpoint | 10°F (-12°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 18°F (-8°C) |
| Last update | 24 Jan 12:55 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
Beech Mountain NC
Winter Storm Warning until January 26, 01:00pm
NOW until 1:00pm Mon

Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon

High: 24 °F
Chance Wintry
MixTonight
Low: 18 °F
Wintry Mix
then Freezing
RainSunday
High: 37 °F
Freezing Rain
then
Rain/Freezing
RainSunday Night

Low: 9 °F
Wintry Mix
and WindyMonday

High: 11 °F
Cold and
WindyMonday Night

Low: -3 °F
Partly Cloudy
and WindyTuesday
High: 20 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
BreezyTuesday Night

Low: 9 °F
Increasing
Clouds and
Windy
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
A chance of snow after 2pm, mixing with freezing rain after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 24. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 10pm. Low around 18. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.3 to 0.5 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain before 3pm, then rain. High near 37. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.3 to 0.5 of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain or freezing rain before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph becoming northwest 21 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 11. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Windy.
Tuesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 9. Windy.
Wednesday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 19.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Blustery.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Breezy.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 11.
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Point Forecast:
Beech Mountain NC
36.19°N 81.88°W (Elev. 4925 ft)
36.19°N 81.88°W (Elev. 4925 ft)
1:00 pm EST Jan 24, 2026
1pm EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026



