Snow for the Southwest Mountains and Northern Plains to Northeast Sunday; More Significant Storm to Impact Eastern States Next Week

A storm crossing the Southwest states will bring heavy mountain snow Sunday into Monday. Further east, a separate storm will track from the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic states bringing a swath of ice and snow along and north of it's storm track Sunday into Monday. Next week, a stronger storm is expected to produce heavy rain over the Southeast with snow and ice from the Midwest to Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.96 in
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Feb 4:55 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

Blowing Rock NC

Winter Weather Advisory until February 17, 01:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until February 17, 01:00pm

NOW until
1:00pm Sun

Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight

Slight Chance
Rain and
Patchy Fog
Low: 31 °F
Sunday

Rain/Freezing
Rain and
Patchy Fog
High: 37 °F
Sunday
Night

Heavy Rain
and Areas Fog
Low: 36 °F
Washington's
Birthday

Chance Rain
then Mostly
Sunny
High: 48 °F
Monday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 30 °F
Tuesday

Slight Chance
Rain then
Chance Rain
High: 42 °F
Tuesday
Night

Wintry Mix
Low: 32 °F
Wednesday

Rain/Freezing
Rain then
Rain Likely
High: 41 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of rain or drizzle. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 31. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Rain or freezing rain likely before 1pm, then rain. Patchy fog before 7am, then patchy fog after 9am. High near 37. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Rain, mainly before 5am. The rain could be heavy at times. Areas of fog. Low around 36. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Washington's Birthday

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

Tuesday Night

Rain, snow, and sleet before 1am, then rain or freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then freezing rain after 4am. The rain, snow, and sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Wednesday

Freezing rain before 7am, then rain or freezing rain between 7am and 9am, then rain after 9am. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Showers. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.