Weather Impacts for the Pacific Northwest This Week; Watching the Northeast U.S.

A series of Pacific fronts will bring periods of moderate rain, higher elevation snow, and gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through this week. A more widespread precipitation event looks likely this weekend. In the Northeast U.S. a storm may bring gusty winds, low elevation rain, and high elevation snow Friday into this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

53°F

12°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Nov 6:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Mountain City TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers.  High near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers likely before 10pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers. High near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain showers likely before 10pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Mountain City TN
 36.41°N 81.77°W (Elev. 2995 ft)
6:06 pm EST Nov 9, 2026
6pm EST Nov 9, 2026-6pm EST Nov 16, 2026
 
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