Heavy Rain Continues in the Mid-Atlantic; Powerful System is Approaching the West Coast

A strong weather system will continue producing heavy rain from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic through tonight. As the system moves north and taps into some colder air, freezing rain and snow will develop for portions of the Northeast. In the West, a powerful storm system will bring rain, high elevation snow, and gusty winds to portions of California and the Northwest tonight and Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fog/Mist

42°F

6°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.89 in
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	0.75 mi
Last update	15 Dec 4:15 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

Zionville NC

This
Afternoon

Chance Rain
and Areas Fog
High: 50 °F
Tonight

Rain and
Dense Fog
Low: 37 °F
Sunday

Rain Likely
and Patchy
Fog
High: 41 °F
Sunday
Night

Chance
Showers
Low: 34 °F
Monday

Mostly Sunny
High: 46 °F
Monday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 28 °F
Tuesday

Sunny
High: 49 °F
Tuesday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 29 °F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny
High: 50 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Patchy drizzle with a chance of rain. Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 50. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Patchy drizzle with a chance of rain before 7pm, then rain, mainly after 7pm. Widespread dense fog, mainly between 9pm and 10pm. Low around 37. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunday

Rain likely with patchy drizzle before 8am, then patchy drizzle with a chance of rain between 8am and 10am, then a chance of rain after 10am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 49.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.