Station Name: YADKIN RIVER AT PATTERSON, NC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,234 feet / 376 meters

Nearest Address:
3701–3751 Trail End
Happy Valley, NC 28645
Caldwell County

GPS Coordinates: 35.9908333, -81.5583333

Nearby Water Temperatures

Winter Weather Advisory issued November 29 at 12:52PM EST until November 30 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

Effective: Sat November 29, 2025, 12:52 PM
Expires: Sat November 29, 2025, 9:00 PM

* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations around a light glaze. * WHERE...Burke Mountains, Caldwell Mountains, McDowell Mountains, Mitchell, and Yancey Counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Icing may create slippery conditions on roads, bridges and sidewalks.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible power outages. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Winter Weather Advisory issued November 29 at 3:00AM EST until November 30 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

Effective: Sat November 29, 2025, 3:00 AM
Expires: Sat November 29, 2025, 11:00 AM

* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations of less than a tenth of an inch. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...From 2 AM to noon EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Some roads, especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Very slippery sidewalks are also possible.

Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.

Winter Weather Advisory issued November 29 at 12:30PM EST until November 30 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

Effective: Sat November 29, 2025, 12:30 PM
Expires: Sat November 29, 2025, 8:30 PM

* WHAT...Freezing expected. Ice accumulations less than a tenth of an inch. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...From 2 AM to noon EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.

Winter Weather Advisory issued November 29 at 12:55AM EST until November 30 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

Effective: Sat November 29, 2025, 12:55 AM
Expires: Sat November 29, 2025, 1:00 PM

* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations around a light glaze. * WHERE...Avery County. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Icing may create slippery conditions on roads, bridges and sidewalks.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible power outages. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Winter Weather Advisory issued November 29 at 12:52PM EST until November 30 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

Effective: Sat November 29, 2025, 12:52 PM
Expires: Sat November 29, 2025, 9:00 PM

* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations around a light glaze. * WHERE...Avery County. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Icing may create slippery conditions on roads, bridges and sidewalks.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible power outages. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Wind Advisory issued November 29 at 12:04AM EST until November 30 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Morristown TN

Effective: Sat November 29, 2025, 12:04 AM
Expires: Sat November 29, 2025, 1:00 PM

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts between 45 to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Blount Smoky Mountains, Cocke Smoky Mountains, Sevier Smoky Mountains, Southeast Carter, Southeast Greene, Southeast Monroe, and Unicoi Counties. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds will occur above 3,000 feet in elevation and within wind-prone locations such as Camp Creek and Cove Mountain.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Wind Advisory issued November 29 at 10:13AM EST until November 30 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Morristown TN

Effective: Sat November 29, 2025, 10:13 AM
Expires: Sun November 30, 2025, 2:00 AM

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts between 45 to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Blount Smoky Mountains, Cocke Smoky Mountains, Sevier Smoky Mountains, Southeast Carter, Southeast Greene, Southeast Monroe, and Unicoi Counties. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.