Spruce Pine, NC Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Weather Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

26°F
Feels Like 26°F  
Humidity 81% Dew Point 21°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.1 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 1.5 mi. S of central Spruce Pine
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Mostly Clear, Low 26F
 
26
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Increasing Clouds, High 46F, Low 28F
46
28
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Snow, High 37F, Low 32F
80%
37
32
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Mostly Cloudy, High 45F, Low 31F
45
31
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Rain, High 44F, Low 30F
30%
44
30
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Freezing Rain, High 37F, Low 23F
30%
37
23
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Mostly Sunny, High 39F, Low 25F
39
25

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 37°F to 46°F. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 6°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 48°F with lows around 28°F.

This Date in Weather History

1926 - Yuma, AZ, was soaked with 1.10 inch of rain, and by the 10th of the month had received 4.43 inches, making it the wettest December of record. The average annual rainfall for Yuma is 3.38 inches.

More on this and other weather history

Spruce Pine, NC 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 3

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

Thursday Dec 4

Increasing Clouds

Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph.

Snow

Night: Sprinkles and snow before 3am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 28. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Dec 5

Snow

Day: Snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 10am, then freezing rain likely between 10am and noon, then rain likely after noon. Patchy fog before 1pm. High near 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Rain

Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

Saturday Dec 6

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain between 10pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Dec 7

Rain

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

Freezing Rain

Night: A chance of rain before 5am, then a chance of rain or freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Dec 8

Freezing Rain

Day: A chance of freezing rain before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Tuesday Dec 9

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Wednesday Dec 10

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.


About Spruce Pine, NC

Spruce Pine is the largest town in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,194 at the 2020 census. It is one of the only places in the world where high-purity quartz can be found.

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