Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Mostly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 11 Jan 6:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Butler TN

Wind Advisory January 11, 07:00am until January 11, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3pm.  Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 27 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 27 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Butler TN
 36.27°N 81.99°W (Elev. 2034 ft)
6:06 am EST Jan 11, 2026
6am EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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