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Snow and Extreme Cold Expected for Much of the Area

A winter storm with snow will continuing impacting primarily the southern portion of the region through Saturday night. 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.

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

Beech Mountain NC

Wind Advisory February 1, 03:50am until February 1, 04:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning February 1, 03:50am until February 1, 01:00pm
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Wind Advisory
Extreme Cold Warning
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    Wind Advisory February 1, 03:50am until February 1, 04:00pm
    Extreme Cold Warning February 1, 03:50am until February 1, 01:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of flurries before 7am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -26. Blustery, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind around 9 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain after 1pm, mixing with snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then rain likely between 10pm and 4am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain before 1pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -26. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Sunday
A chance of flurries before 7am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -26. Blustery, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind around 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain after 1pm, mixing with snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then rain likely between 10pm and 4am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain before 1pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Beech Mountain NC
 36.22°N 81.88°W (Elev. 4098 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 am EST Feb 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Feb 1, 2026-6pm EST Feb 7, 2026
 
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