Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.82 in
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	10 Dec 4:55 am EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Flat Springs NC

Winter Weather Advisory December 10, 01:00pm until December 11, 10:00am

Wind Advisory December 10, 07:00am until December 11, 01:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Wind Advisory

Today
High: 48 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
then Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Rain/Snow and
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 44 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Sunday
High: 34 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain before 8pm, then snow showers. Patchy fog between midnight and 4am. Low around 24. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

A slight chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after noon, then gradually ending. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of rain showers after 1am, mixing with snow after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 38.