Widespread Precipitation and Gusty Winds in the West; Snow from the Great Lakes to the Northeast

A Pacific storm system is expected to bring strong winds and more precipitation to the western U.S., along with the likelihood of snowfall into the Sierra Nevada. Accumulating snow will develop downwind from the Great Lakes into parts of the Northeast through Saturday. Polar air will surge into the eastern half of the country this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Light Rain

38°F

3°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.67 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Nov 12:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Mountain City TN

Winter Weather Advisory November 13, 10:00am until November 14, 01:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of rain showers before 3am, then rain and snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers.  Patchy fog after 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain before 2am, then a chance of flurries between 2am and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am.  Patchy fog between 8pm and 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain showers before 3am, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers. Patchy fog after 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain before 2am, then a chance of flurries between 2am and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am. Patchy fog between 8pm and 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Mountain City TN
 36.4°N 81.89°W (Elev. 2628 ft)
12:06 am EST Nov 13, 2026
12am EST Nov 13, 2026-6pm EST Nov 19, 2026
 
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