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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.

39°F

4°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 21 Jan 2:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Sugar Grove NC

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a slight chance of rain between 2am and 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    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%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and sleet, becoming all snow after 1pm. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow/Sleet

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a slight chance of rain between 2am and 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 6 to 9 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 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Snow. High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow and sleet, becoming all snow after 1pm. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. 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.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sugar Grove NC
 36.27°N 81.76°W (Elev. 3028 ft)
Last Update:
1:30 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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