Tracking a Couple of Storm Systems Across the Country

Showers, along with a few strong to severe thunderstorms, are expected from the Great Lakes, New England and southward into the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys. In the wake of this system, a stronger storm is expected to track from the Pacific Northwest, Plains and through the Eastern U.S. this weekend. Strong winds, showers and a larger drop in temperatures are expected this weekend into Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Partly Cloudy

53°F

12°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed W 6 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 7 Nov 7:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Mountain City TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am.  Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 48. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy dense fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 2am.  Low around 25. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 48. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Patchy dense fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 2am. Low around 25. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Mountain City TN
 36.45°N 81.74°W (Elev. 2995 ft)
6:41 pm EST Nov 7, 2025
7pm EST Nov 7, 2025-6pm EST Nov 14, 2025
 
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