Storms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall will be possible across the southern Appalachians through this evening. Thunderstorms are also expected from the northern/central Plains into portions of the Midwest through Tuesday, and severe storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Andrews-Murphy Airport (KRHP)

Lat: 35.19°NLon: 83.86°WElev: 1686ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	93°F (34°C)
Last update	17 Aug 5:15 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Dentons NC

Severe T-storm Watch until August 17, 10:00pm

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Severe T-storm Watch

Severe T-storm Watch until August 17, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Mon
Severe T-storm Watch
This Afternoon
High: 83 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 75.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 75.