Significant Winter Storm Continues - Bitterly Cold Weather Follows This Week

A winter storm will continue to impact our area. The winter storm will be followed by bitterly cold temperatures and wind chills this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Light Snow

20°F

-7°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Wind Chill	13°F (-11°C)
Last update	25 Jan 7:35 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Deep Gap NC

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 07:52am until January 26, 01:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 07:52am until January 26, 01:00pm
NOW until 1:00pm Mon
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 33 °F
Freezing Rain
then Wintry
Mix
Tonight
Low: 17 °F
Chance
Rain/Freezing
Rain then
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
Monday
High: 20 °F
Sunny and
Blustery then
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 4 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 29 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 26 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 10 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Freezing rain before 3pm, then freezing rain and sleet. High near 33. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime ice accumulation of 0.3 to 0.5 of an inch possible. Total daytime sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of rain or freezing rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain between 7pm and 10pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 12.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

Thursday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.