Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fog/Mist

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 26 Dec 10:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Butler TN

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 65 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers likely before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Monday
Rain showers likely before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Butler TN
 36.29°N 81.98°W (Elev. 2100 ft)
6:06 am EST Dec 26, 2025
10am EST Dec 26, 2025-6pm EST Jan 1, 2026
 
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