Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Jan 6:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Mountain City TN

Wind Advisory January 11, 01:00am until January 11, 07:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Patchy fog between 7pm and 8pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers between 9am and noon.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers likely before 11pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers between 11pm and midnight, then snow showers likely after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers before 1am. Patchy fog between 7pm and 8pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely before 11pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers between 11pm and midnight, then snow showers likely after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Mountain City TN
 36.46°N 81.8°W (Elev. 2356 ft)
6:07 pm EST Jan 10, 2026
6pm EST Jan 10, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database