Lingering Winter Weather in Interior New England; Snow Squalls Developing Downwind of the Lower Great Lakes

A wintry mix will continue in interior New England through tonight as a coastal storm quickly passes to the east. Heavy snow is expected in northern Maine, with a coating of ice expected for much of interior New England. Behind this storm system, lake effect snow and snow squalls will develop from the Ohio Valley to interior New England through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair and Breezy

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NW 21 G 33 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 11 Jan 3:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Elk Park NC

Wind Advisory January 11, 03:59pm until January 11, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory January 11, 03:59pm until January 11, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sun

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 2am.  Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 2am. Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Elk Park NC
 36.2°N 82.02°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
2:51 pm EST Jan 11, 2026
3pm EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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