Heaton, NC Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Sunny 24°F
Feels Like 18°F  
Humidity 62% Dew Point 13°F Wind SSW 5 MPH Gusts 6 Barometer 29.75 in.
Solar Rad 4 w/m2
Report from a personal weather station 4.1 mi. ENE of central Heaton
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Mostly Cloudy, Low 18F
 
18
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Partly Sunny, High 30F, Low 17F
30
17
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Mostly Sunny, High 38F, Low 26F
38
26
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Rain Likely, High 42F, Low 25F
60%
42
25
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Partly Sunny, High 42F, Low 29F
42
29
TueDec 2
Tue Dec 2: Freezing Rain, High 42F, Low 26F
70%
42
26
WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Mostly Sunny, High 40F, Low 26F
40
26

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 30°F to 42°F. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 10°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 50°F with lows around 29°F.

This Date in Weather History

1898 - The Portland storm raged across New England producing gale force winds along the coast and heavy snow inland. A foot of snow blanketed Boston MA, and 27 inches fell at New London CT. Winds at Boston gusted to 72 mph, and wind gusts to 98 mph were estimated at Block Island RI. A passenger ship, the S. S. Portland, sank off Cape Cod with the loss of all 191 persons aboard, and Boston Harbor was filled with wrecked ships. The storm wrecked 56 vessels resulting in a total of 456 casualties.

More on this and other weather history

Heaton, NC 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Nov 27

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Friday Nov 28

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 30. West northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Saturday Nov 29

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

Snow

Night: A slight chance of snow between 1am and 2am, then a chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Nov 30

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely, mainly between 9am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Rain

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Monday Dec 1

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

Freezing Rain

Night: Freezing rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Dec 2

Freezing Rain

Day: Rain or freezing rain likely, becoming all rain after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Dec 3

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Thursday Dec 4

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.


About Heaton, NC

Heaton is an unincorporated community in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. The community is located along NC 194, centered at the Heaton Bridge, which crosses over the Elk River.

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