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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	E 7 mph
Barometer	30.27 in
Dewpoint	8°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	15°F (-9°C)
Last update	24 Jan 3:15 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Flat Springs NC

Ice Storm Warning January 24, 03:26pm until January 26, 01:00pm

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Ice Storm Warning

Ice Storm Warning January 24, 03:26pm until January 26, 01:00pm
NOW until 1:00pm Mon
Ice Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 31 °F
Chance Snow
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Wintry Mix
then Freezing
Rain and
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 40 °F
Rain/Freezing
Rain and
Patchy Fog
then Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 15 °F
Rain then
Wintry Mix
Likely
Monday
High: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 0 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 28 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 9pm, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet between 9pm and 10pm, then freezing rain after 10pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 22. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Freezing rain before 11am, then rain. Patchy fog before noon. High near 40. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Rain before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Low around 15. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. West northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 28.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.