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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

34°F

1°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Jan 9:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Roan Mountain TN

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 25, 07:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely before 4pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with sleet between 4pm and 5pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 1am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet between 1am and 4am, then freezing rain after 4am. Low around 20. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 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 one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain before 1pm, then rain or freezing rain between 1pm and 2pm, then rain showers after 2pm. High near 36. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 36 °F

    Freezing Rain
    then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow showers before 1am, then a chance of snow showers. Low around 13. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 14. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Snow showers likely before 4pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with sleet between 4pm and 5pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 1am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet between 1am and 4am, then freezing rain after 4am. Low around 20. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 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 one inch possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain before 1pm, then rain or freezing rain between 1pm and 2pm, then rain showers after 2pm. High near 36. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers before 1am, then a chance of snow showers. Low around 13. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 14. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Roan Mountain TN
 36.23°N 82.08°W (Elev. 3478 ft)
Last Update:
6:06 am EST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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