Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elizabethton Municipal Airport (K0A9)

Lat: 36.37°NLon: 82.17°WElev: 1594ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	NE 3 mph
Barometer	29.99 in
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Apr 4:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Mount Mitchell NC

Today
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 52 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 56 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 71 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 34.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 66.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 71.