
Potential Significant Winter Storm this Weekend - Very Cold Weather Follows Early Next Week
A significant winter storm will likely impact our area this weekend. The winter storm will be followed by very cold temperatures early next week. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.36°F
2°C
| Humidity | 36% |
| Wind Speed | SW 7 mph |
| Barometer | 30.19 in |
| Dewpoint | 11°F (-12°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 30°F (-1°C) |
| Last update | 21 Jan 8:55 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles W Vilas NC
Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
Tonight

Low: 32 °F
Scattered
ShowersThursday

High: 46 °F
Decreasing
CloudsThursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance SnowFriday
High: 41 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
RainFriday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
SnowSaturday

High: 26 °F
Snow
Saturday Night

Low: 16 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 34 °F
Cloudy then
Snow LikelySunday Night

Low: 12 °F
Chance Snow
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Scattered showers before 1am, then a slight chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Snow. High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow likely after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Vilas NC
36.26°N 81.85°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
36.26°N 81.85°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
7:00 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
9pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026



