Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 13 Jan 12:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Butler TN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Showers likely after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Butler TN
 36.35°N 81.89°W (Elev. 2500 ft)
12:31 am EST Jan 13, 2026
12am EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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