Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity	16%
Wind Speed	W 5 mph
Barometer	30.14 in
Dewpoint	-5°F (-21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	34°F (1°C)
Last update	13 Jan 9:15 am EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Butler TN

Today
High: 55 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 15 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Snow Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 27 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 10 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 40 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Showers likely after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 10pm, then snow showers likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.