Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Northwest; Snow in the North-Central US

A prolonged atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall which may lead to widespread urban and river flooding, heavy mountain snow, along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through much of the week. A clipper will bring a period of snow across the upper Midwest and the Great Lakes into Tuesday, before a stronger system bring more wintry impacts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fog/Mist

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 9 Dec 5:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Butler TN

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm, mixing with snow after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 7pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm, mixing with snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
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 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Butler TN
 36.27°N 82.04°W (Elev. 3497 ft)
6:06 am EST Dec 9, 2025
6am EST Dec 9, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025
 
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