Heavy Rainfall Across the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast; Storm System Impacting the Northwest

Periods of heavy rainfall are expected across the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast Friday. A Slight Risk (level 2 of 4) of Excessive Rainfall has been issued for portions of the Texas and Louisiana coast. A strong Pacific storm will impact the Pacific Northwest and Great Basin Friday through the weekend, bringing high elevation snow, lower elevation rain, and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elizabethton Municipal Airport (K0A9)

Lat: 36.37°NLon: 82.17°WElev: 1594ft.

Partly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 May 7:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Sams Gap NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers.  Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Patchy fog before noon, then patchy fog after 5pm. High near 66. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Patchy fog before 9pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind around 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and midnight, then a chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  High near 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 56 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Patchy fog before noon, then patchy fog after 5pm. High near 66. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Patchy fog before 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind around 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and midnight, then a chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. High near 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Sams Gap NC
 35.96°N 82.61°W (Elev. 3383 ft)
5:27 pm EDT May 3, 2024
7pm EDT May 3, 2024-6pm EDT May 10, 2024
 
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