Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elizabethton Municipal Airport (K0A9)

Lat: 36.37° N Lon: 82.17° W Elev: 1594 ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Sep 10:35 pm EDT
Detailed forecast for

Yancey County

Tonight
Mostly cloudy with showers with a chance of thunderstorms this evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Sunday
Areas of fog in the morning. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. North winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.
Wednesday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.
Friday
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Saturday
Mostly sunny with a chance of showers in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.



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703 PM EDT Sat Sep 12 2026
 
 

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