Stormy Weather Along the East Coast; Mountain Snow and Valley Rain in the West

Showers and thunderstorms will linger along the east coast through this evening. Locally heavy rain is possible and may lead to isolated instances of flooding, especially in the Mid-Atlantic through the New England region. A front moving across the west will keep mountain snow and low elevation rain chances in the forecast through Friday. Heavy rain is expected in central/southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 29 Mar 6:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Blowing Rock NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    Sunny and
    Windy

    High: 56 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    Low: 42 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

    High: 64 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

    Low: 49 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

    High: 70 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 52 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 70 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    Low: 54 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 70 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Blowing Rock NC
 36.13°N 81.67°W (Elev. 3533 ft)
6:00 am EDT Mar 29, 2024
6am EDT Mar 29, 2024-6pm EDT Apr 4, 2024
 
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