Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Wintry Mix from the Plains through the Ohio Valley

A storm system will bring a number impacts to the central and eastern US. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected in the Gulf Coast and Deep South. Further north, a wintry mix may produce a glaze of ice from the Ozarks/Mid-South east through the Ohio Valley. Accumulating snow is expected from the central Plains east into the Upper Ohio Valley/Lower Great Lakes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 1 Dec 3:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Mountain City TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after midnight.  Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Low around 32. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly before 9am.  Patchy fog before 1pm. Temperature falling to around 33 by 5pm. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after midnight. Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Low around 32. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly before 9am. Patchy fog before 1pm. Temperature falling to around 33 by 5pm. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. 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 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Mountain City TN
 36.42°N 81.89°W (Elev. 3343 ft)
2:21 pm EST Dec 1, 2025
3pm EST Dec 1, 2025-6pm EST Dec 7, 2025
 
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