Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Jan 6:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Creston NC

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 01:00pm until January 25, 07:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 2am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet between 2am and 4am, then freezing rain after 4am.  Low around 18. Wind chill values between 5 and 11. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain before 1pm, then rain.  High near 39. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Freezing Rain
    then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 2am, then a chance of freezing rain between 2am and 5am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain after 5am.  Low around 12. Wind chill values between 4 and 9. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 12 °F

    Rain then
    Wintry Mix
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 24. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 2am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet between 2am and 4am, then freezing rain after 4am. Low around 18. Wind chill values between 5 and 11. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain before 1pm, then rain. High near 39. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain before 2am, then a chance of freezing rain between 2am and 5am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain after 5am. Low around 12. Wind chill values between 4 and 9. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Breezy.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 16. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Creston NC
 36.43°N 81.72°W (Elev. 3698 ft)
6:06 am EST Jan 24, 2026
7am EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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