Blizzard Conditions Continue Tonight Across Coastal Maine; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains Tuesday

Heavy snow and strong winds will continue into Tuesday morning across Maine as the major winter storm departs off the coast. Blizzard Warnings and Winter Storm Warnings remain in effect. Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern High Plains Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Flat Springs NC

Winter Storm Warning February 24, 02:59am until February 24, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 24, 02:59am until February 24, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Tue

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain showers between noon and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain showers between noon and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Flat Springs NC
 36.22°N 81.94°W (Elev. 3173 ft)
12:59 am EST Feb 24, 2026
2am EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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