Snowy, Very Cold and Windy from the Northern Plains to Great Lakes; Critical Fire Weather in South Texas

Moderate to heavy lake effect snow is expected downwind of the Great Lakes, with the Chicago metro potentially receiving 6 to 12 inches of snowfall. A frigid airmass will bring very cold temperatures to the Central U.S. and Mississippi Valley today, migrating into the Eastern U.S. on Monday. Dry and windy weather will bring critical fire weather conditions to South Texas today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair and Breezy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NW 21 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 9 Nov 4:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Creston NC

Winter Weather Advisory November 9, 07:00pm until November 11, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Creston NC
 36.4°N 81.69°W (Elev. 3205 ft)
3:00 pm EST Nov 9, 2025
4pm EST Nov 9, 2025-6pm EST Nov 15, 2025
 
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