Prolonged Atmospheric River Will Impact the Northwest Early this Week

A weather system in the Pacific Northwest will produce rain throughout the day, before a potent atmospheric river produces a prolonged round of heavy rainfall, widespread urban and river flooding, and high elevation snow to the region Monday through Wednesday. Showers and thunderstorms may produce isolated damaging winds, a brief tornado, and locally heavy rainfall across parts of Florida today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Dec 6:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Mountain City TN

Winter Weather Advisory December 8, 01:00am until December 8, 07:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers between 3am and 5am, then snow showers likely.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 3pm.  Steady temperature around 35. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 4am, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers between 3am and 5am, then snow showers likely. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 3pm. Steady temperature around 35. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 4am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of rain showers and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain showers between 11am and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Mountain City TN
 36.45°N 81.74°W (Elev. 2995 ft)
6:06 pm EST Dec 7, 2025
6pm EST Dec 7, 2025-6pm EST Dec 14, 2025
 
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