Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 12 Jan 7:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Todd NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 9 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind 14 to 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 32 to 37 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 16. Very windy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 8 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind 14 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 32 to 37 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 16. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Todd NC
 36.33°N 81.64°W (Elev. 4475 ft)
7:00 pm EST Jan 12, 2026
7pm EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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