
Significant Snow and Extreme Cold Expected for Much of the Area
Another winter storm will impact much of the region Friday through Saturday night. For this one, only snow is expected. Dangerously cold wind chills will conclude the event Saturday night and early Sunday. Click here for more details. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.20°F
-7°C
| Humidity | 61% |
| Wind Speed | SW 6 mph |
| Barometer | 30.07 in |
| Dewpoint | 8°F (-13°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 12°F (-11°C) |
| Last update | 29 Jan 10:55 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
Vilas NC
Extreme Cold Watch January 31, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 30, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
Tonight

Low: 18 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 30 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
LikelyFriday Night

Low: 12 °F
Snow
Saturday

High: 15 °F
Snow
Saturday Night

Low: 1 °F
Chance Snow
and BlusterySunday
High: 14 °F
Partly Sunny
and Blustery
then Mostly
SunnySunday Night

Low: 2 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday

High: 28 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night

Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 12. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 15. Wind chill values as low as -3. North wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 14. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Vilas NC
36.3°N 81.79°W (Elev. 3422 ft)
36.3°N 81.79°W (Elev. 3422 ft)
8:00 pm EST Jan 29, 2026
11pm EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026



