Powerful Storm to Impact Eastern Third of U.S. this weekend.

A developing storm system will bring a myriad of significant impacts this weekend. Heavy snow up to 18 inches from the Ohio Valley to the Northeast, and ice up to a quarter of an inch is forecast in places. Heavy rain may cause flash flooding from the Mid-South to the Mid-Atlantic. Severe thunderstorms with damaging winds and isolated tornadoes will be possible in the Deep South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Light Rain

39°F

4°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.77 in
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Last update	19 Jan 3:35 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

Boone NC

High Wind Warning January 20, 07:00am until January 21, 07:00am

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High Wind Warning

This
Afternoon

Rain and
Patchy Fog
High: 44 °F
Tonight

Rain and
Patchy Fog
then Wintry
Mix Likely
Low: 26 °F
Sunday

Windy. Chance
Snow/Sleet
then Chance
Snow Showers
High: 30 °F⇓
Sunday
Night

Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Low: 11 °F
M.L.King
Day

Sunny
High: 29 °F
Monday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 19 °F
Tuesday

Sunny
High: 38 °F
Tuesday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Low: 31 °F
Wednesday

Rain/Snow
Likely then
Rain Likely
High: 45 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain. Patchy fog. High near 44. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain before 5am, then a chance of rain, snow, and sleet. Patchy fog before 7pm. Low around 26. South wind 9 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

Sunday

A chance of snow showers and sleet before 8am, then a chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 23 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of snow showers before 10pm, then scattered flurries between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

M.L.King Day

Sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 38.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday

Snow likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely between 9am and 10am, then rain likely after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely before 11pm, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 35.