current weather for Banner Elk (United State)
Banner Elk is located near Foscoe at 6mi↑, Newland at 6mi↑, Watauga County at 11mi↑, Blowing Rock at 11mi↑, Roan Mountain at 11mi↑,
Elevation : 3701ft
currently : 18°F broken clouds at Banner Elk
The current temperature is 18°F, the felt temperature is 18°F.
Wind direction from West with a speed of 6mph with gusts at 11mph.
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 86 %.
Pressure is 30inHg : anticyclonic regime, a harbinger of good weather even if mists can appear in the morning and persist because the wind remains weak.
weather last updated 3850 minutes
Sun rises in 13h23 and the sun is setting in 22h51. The duration of the night is 14h32.
For more details on weather observations and short-term forecasts, see the aeronautical weather provided by Elizabethton Municipal airport.
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Weather forecast for Banner Elk (United State)
Thursday, January 29, 2026
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening. 0in snow in 24h.
the temperature will range from 18°F to 30°F
wind speed up to 7mph
extreme cold alert with 18°F at Banner Elk
5h
18°F
Broken clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 86 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 1mph with gusts at 1mph
8h
18°F
Broken clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 75 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 2mph with gusts at 2mph
11h
22°F
Overcast
The air is humid : relative air humidity is 58 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 4mph with gusts at 4mph
14h
30°F
Overcast
The air is moderately humid : relative air humidity is 44 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 5mph with gusts at 7mph
17h
29°F
Overcast
The air is moderately humid : relative air humidity is 49 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 3mph with gusts at 5mph
20h
22°F
Light snow
0.1in of snow
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 78 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 3mph with gusts at 5mph
23h
19°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 86 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 3mph with gusts at 3mph
Friday, January 30, 2026
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening. 4in snow in 24h.
the temperature will range from 5°F to 19°F
wind speed up to 24mph
extreme cold alert with 5°F at Banner Elk
snow alert with 4in at Banner Elk
2h
20°F
Light snow
0.4in of snow
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 91 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 4mph with gusts at 5mph
5h
18°F
Light snow
0.4in of snow
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 90 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from East 3mph with gusts at 3mph
8h
17°F
Light snow
0.4in of snow
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 91 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from East 1mph with gusts at 2mph
11h
17°F
Snow
0.7in of snow
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 86 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North 1mph with gusts at 3mph
14h
18°F
Snow
0.7in of snow
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 5mph with gusts at 7mph
17h
12°F
Light snow
0.4in of snow
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 81 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 8mph with gusts at 12mph
20h
7°F
Light snow
0.3in of snow
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 92 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 9mph with gusts at 20mph
23h
5°F
Light snow
0.3in of snow
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 91 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 11mph with gusts at 23mph
Saturday, January 31, 2026
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening. 0in snow in 24h.
the temperature will range from -2°F to 12°F
wind speed up to 36mph
extreme cold alert with -2°F at Banner Elk
2h
1°F
Light snow
0.1in of snow
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 91 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 12mph with gusts at 30mph
5h
-1°F
Light snow
0.1in of snow
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 91 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 14mph with gusts at 36mph
8h
-2°F
Light snow
0in of snow
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 14mph with gusts at 36mph
11h
4°F
Broken clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 80 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 14mph with gusts at 34mph
14h
10°F
Broken clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 72 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 12mph with gusts at 25mph
17h
13°F
Broken clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 78 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 11mph with gusts at 23mph
20h
9°F
Light snow
0.1in of snow
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 95 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 9mph with gusts at 23mph
23h
8°F
Light snow
0in of snow
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 98 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 9mph with gusts at 17mph
Today Sunday, February 1, 2026
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be very cloudy with may be a small apparition of the sun
the temperature will range from 3°F to 28°F
wind speed up to 14mph
extreme cold alert with 3°F at Banner Elk
2h
5°F
Broken clouds
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 99 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 7mph with gusts at 12mph
5h
4°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 98 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 5mph with gusts at 8mph
8h
4°F
Broken clouds
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 92 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 4mph with gusts at 6mph
11h
20°F
Scattered clouds
The air is humid : relative air humidity is 55 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 6mph with gusts at 8mph
14h
28°F
Few clouds
The air is humid : relative air humidity is 52 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 5mph with gusts at 10mph
17h
28°F
Scattered clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 70 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 7mph with gusts at 14mph
20h
15°F
Broken clouds
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 99 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 4mph with gusts at 6mph
23h
17°F
Broken clouds
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 98 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 4mph with gusts at 5mph
Monday, February 2, 2026
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening.
the temperature will range from 19°F to 34°F
wind speed up to 16mph
2h
23°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 95 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 6mph with gusts at 16mph
5h
21°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 94 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 6mph with gusts at 16mph
8h
20°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 97 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 5mph with gusts at 9mph
11h
27°F
Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 72 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 5mph with gusts at 7mph
14h
35°F
Overcast
The air is humid : relative air humidity is 56 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 3mph with gusts at 6mph
17h
34°F
Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 67 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 3mph with gusts at 5mph
20h
25°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 95 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 1mph with gusts at 2mph
23h
26°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 92 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 3mph with gusts at 3mph
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening.
the temperature will range from 25°F to 25°F
wind speed up to 3mph
2h
25°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 94 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 3mph with gusts at 3mph
Weather observation and forecast provided by OpenWeatherMap under CC BY-SA 4.0 license amended by aviation weather data.
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Weather news
Saturday, May 8, 2021
News
Weather alert for thunderstorms and strong winds in the southwest
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Tuesday, October 20, 2020
News
Alerte orange sur les Hautes-Pyrénées, la tempête Barbara arrive
Le vent a commencé à souffler sur la façade ouest avec des vents à près de 200 km/h. Ce n'est que le début et Météo France a émis un bulletin d'alerte orange pour vent violent sur les…
Monday, October 19, 2020
News
La tempête Barbara souffle à plus de 150 km/h sur les Hautes-Pyrénées
Le vent a commencé à souffler sur la façade ouest avec des vents à près de 200 km/h. Ce n'est que le début et Météo France a émis un bulletin d'alerte orange pour vent violent sur les…
Sunday, May 10, 2020
News
Landes goes on red alert, Hautes-Pyrénées remains on orange alert
The heavy rains that began yesterday across the southwest will continue today with a red alert bulletin for the Landes and an orange alert for the departments ranging from Charentes-Maritimes to the…