Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Central and Eastern U.S. Through This Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain, and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms are forecast Friday from the central Gulf Coast into parts of the lower Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio Valleys. Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast from the lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley which may bring flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Jan 12:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Butler TN

Wind Advisory until January 9, 01:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until January 9, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Fri

    Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after noon.  High near 59. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly before 9pm.  Low around 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers.  High near 58. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers likely before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 3am and 5am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Showers, mainly after noon. High near 59. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly before 9pm. Low around 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers. High near 58. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Rain showers likely before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 3am and 5am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Butler TN
 36.27°N 82.04°W (Elev. 3497 ft)
12:41 am EST Jan 9, 2026
1am EST Jan 9, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
 
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