... Wind Chill Advisory remains in effect until 10 am EST this
morning...
... Winter Weather Advisory has expired...
* hazard types... bitter wind chills.
* Wind chill readings... as low as 11 below.
* Timing... through mid to late morning.
* Impacts... dangerous wind chills.
* Winds... northwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
* Temperatures... 9 to 16 above.
* Wind chill... as low as 11 below due to temperatures 9 to 16
above... and northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45
mph.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Wind Chill Advisory means that very cold air and strong winds
will combine to generate low wind chills. This will result in
frost bite and lead to hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
If you must venture outdoors... make sure you wear a hat and
gloves.
Boone, NC
Current Conditions
21 °F
Clear
Updated — 6:55 AM EST on February 12, 2012
Local Radar
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Boone
10 °F - Light Snow -
Jefferson
10 °F - Light Snow
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Morganton
21 °F - Clear
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Elizabethton
16 °F - Mostly Cloudy
Forecast for Watauga (28607)
Sunday
 Chance of Snow
H 27° / L 13°
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Monday
 Partly Cloudy
H 43° / L 27°
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Tuesday
Chance of Snow
H 43° / L 32°
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Wednesday
Chance of Snow
H 52° / L 34°
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Thursday
Chance of Snow
H 52° / L 34°
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Partly sunny with a slight chance of snow showers this morning...then sunny this afternoon. Blustery with highs in the lower 20s. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Chance of snow 20 percent. Wind chill values as low as 16 below this morning.
TonightClear and blustery. Cold with lows around 15. West winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph...diminishing to around 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph after midnight. Wind chill values as low as 2 above.
Sunny. Not as cool with highs in the lower 40s. Light and variable winds...becoming west around 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday NightCloudy. A slight chance of snow after midnight. Not as cool with lows in the upper 20s. Light and variable winds. Chance of snow 20 percent.
Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning...then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs in the lower 40s. Light and variable winds. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Tuesday NightA chance of rain in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Mostly sunny. Highs around 50.
Wednesday NightPartly cloudy in the evening...then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
A chance of snow showers in the morning. Cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs around 50. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Thursday NightMostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Statement as of 6:11 am EST on February 12, 2012
Wind Chill Advisory
