Significant Winter Storm this Weekend - Very Cold Weather Follows Next Week

A winter storm will impact our area this weekend. The winter storm will be followed by very cold temperatures and wind chills next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.33 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 24 Jan 11:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Todd NC

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 27. Southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 1am, then freezing rain and sleet. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times.  Low around 15. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 10am, then freezing rain between 10am and 4pm, then rain after 4pm.  High near 37. Southeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.3 to 0.5 of an inch possible.  New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 1am, then a chance of freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Low around 14. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 14 °F

    Rain then
    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow, mainly before 7am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 19. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Windy.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 1am, then freezing rain and sleet. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 10am, then freezing rain between 10am and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. High near 37. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.3 to 0.5 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain before 1am, then a chance of freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Low around 14. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 19. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Windy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 18. Blustery.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Todd NC
 36.35°N 81.59°W (Elev. 3301 ft)
7:00 am EST Jan 24, 2026
11am EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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