Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Mostly Cloudy

51°F

11°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed S 12 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 28 Dec 11:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Butler TN

Wind Advisory December 28, 10:00pm until December 29, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before noon.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 33 by 5pm. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of flurries after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 33 by 5pm. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of flurries after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
A chance of rain showers and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Butler TN
 36.38°N 81.92°W (Elev. 2116 ft)
12:06 pm EST Dec 28, 2025
12pm EST Dec 28, 2025-6pm EST Jan 3, 2026
 
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