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Severe Thunderstorms, Heavy Rain, And Flash Flooding Likely Over The Central U.S.

Strong to severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds, large hail, and a few tornadoes will be likely this afternoon into tonight over portions of the Plains to the Midwest. Heavy rainfall will lead to flash flooding, some locally significant from Kansas to Missouri. Across the eastern U.S., much above normal temperatures can be expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Mostly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.39 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Sep 1:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Sparta NC

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 78 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light west wind.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

    Low: 56 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

    High: 76 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind around 6 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 60 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 78 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 57 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    Sunny

    High: 72 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 54 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 75 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light west wind.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 8 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
Sparta NC
 36.49°N 81.12°W (Elev. 2989 ft)
Last Update:
10:00 am EDT Sep 21, 2019
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Sep 21, 2019-6pm EDT Sep 27, 2019
 
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