Significant Snow and Extreme Cold Expected for Much of the Area

Another winter storm will impact much of the region Friday through Saturday night. For this one, only snow is expected. Dangerously cold wind chills will conclude the event Saturday night and early Sunday. Click here for more details. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	49%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Jan 1:15 pm EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Valle Crucis NC

Extreme Cold Watch January 31, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm

Winter Storm Warning until February 1, 01:00pm

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Extreme Cold Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning until February 1, 01:00pm
NOW until 1:00pm Sun
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 27 °F
Chance Snow
Tonight
Low: 13 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 18 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 1 °F
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Sunday
High: 18 °F
Cold and
Blustery
Sunday Night
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow, mainly before 2pm. High near 18. Wind chill values as low as -1. East wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 6.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.