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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

19°C

66°F

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 11 km/h
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 15°C (59°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 3 Jun 9:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Banner Elk NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind.

    Low: 14 °C

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 10 km/h in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 23 °C

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 14 °C

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 22. Light south wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 km/h in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.

    High: 22 °C

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 16. South southwest wind around 8 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 16 °C

    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °C

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 12 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °C

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °C

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 10 km/h in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 22. Light south wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 km/h in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 16. South southwest wind around 8 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Thursday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
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Point Forecast:
Banner Elk NC
 36.15°N 81.89°W (Elev. 3848 m)
Last Update:
2:58 pm EDT Jun 3, 2024
Forecast Valid:
9pm EDT Jun 3, 2024-6pm EDT Jun 10, 2024
 
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