Atmospheric River Continues to Impact the Northwest U.S.; Gusty to High Winds in the Northeast U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will continue moderate to heavy rainfall with possible flooding, gusty to high winds, and mountain snows for parts of the Northwest U.S. into Thursday. Additional impacts are likely into Friday with a cold front. A fast-moving storm system will cross the Northeast U.S. Wednesday into Thursday with gusty to high winds and areas of rain and high elevation snow showers. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Nov 2:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Mountain City TN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Mountain City TN
 36.45°N 81.74°W (Elev. 2995 ft)
12:31 am EST Nov 5, 2025
2am EST Nov 5, 2025-6pm EST Nov 11, 2025
 
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