Snow in the Rockies; Showers and Thunderstorms Along the Gulf Coast; Potential Winter Storm for Northern Mid-Atlantic and Interior New England

A winter-like pattern will continue over much of the Lower 48 over the next few days, with snow stretching from the Rockies today into the Middle Mississippi Valley on Monday. Showers and thunderstorms will develop along the Gulf Coast and Southeast on Monday. As the storm moves northward late Monday into Tuesday, winter weather is possible from the Central Appalachians to Interior New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Dec 7:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Mountain City TN

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 32. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers before 1pm.  Temperature falling to around 35 by 5pm. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of freezing rain between 1am and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely before 10am, then rain and snow showers likely between 10am and 3pm, then rain showers likely after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after 11pm. Low around 32. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers before 1pm. Temperature falling to around 35 by 5pm. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of freezing rain between 1am and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Snow showers likely before 10am, then rain and snow showers likely between 10am and 3pm, then rain showers likely after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A slight chance of freezing rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Mountain City TN
 36.37°N 81.89°W (Elev. 2700 ft)
6:06 am EST Dec 1, 2025
7am EST Dec 1, 2025-6pm EST Dec 7, 2025
 
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