Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.
Fog/Mist
64°F
18°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | SE 5 mph |
| Barometer | 29.88 in |
| Dewpoint | 64°F (18°C) |
| Visibility | 5.00 mi |
| Last update | 25 Sep 8:15 pm EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Grandfather Mountain NC
Tropical Storm Warning until further notice
Flood Watch September 25, 08:33pm until September 27, 02:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
FogThursday
High: 61 °F
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
FogThursday Night
Low: 59 °F
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
FogFriday
High: 63 °F
Heavy Rain
and WindyFriday Night
Low: 55 °F
Chance
Showers and
BreezySaturday
High: 61 °F
Slight Chance
ShowersSaturday Night
Low: 55 °F
Chance
ShowersSunday
High: 59 °F
Chance
Showers
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog. Low around 58. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 3 and 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers between noon and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog. High near 61. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before 3am. Low around 59. Windy, with an east southeast wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts in excess of 4 inches possible.
Friday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 63. Windy, with a southeast wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts in excess of 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of rain between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Additional Forecasts and Information
ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
Grandfather Mountain NC
36.1°N 81.84°W (Elev. 4432 ft)
36.1°N 81.84°W (Elev. 4432 ft)
7:55 pm EDT Sep 25, 2024
8pm EDT Sep 25, 2024-6pm EDT Oct 2, 2024
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