Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair and Windy

26°F

-3°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	W 38 G 51 mph
Barometer	29.79 in
Dewpoint	15°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	8°F (-13°C)
Last update	29 Dec 5:35 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Trade TN

Wind Advisory December 29, 05:52pm until December 29, 07:00pm

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Wind Advisory December 29, 05:52pm until December 29, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Mon
Wind Advisory
Tonight
Low: 13 °F
Chance
Flurries and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 24 °F
Becoming
Sunny and
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Increasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 33 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
then Mostly
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
New Year's Day
High: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance
Flurries
Friday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of flurries after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -6 and 1. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -7 and 3. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between 1 and 7. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between 1 and 11. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

New Year's Day

A chance of flurries after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of flurries before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.