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Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Southeast and Southwest

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Southeast and Southwest this weekend. Flash flooding, strong winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, strong winds and dry fuels are raising fire weather concerns across the central Great Basin and western High Plains. Across the northern Rockies, first winter storm of the season. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elizabethton Municipal Airport (K0A9)

Lat: 36.37°NLon: 82.17°WElev: 1594ft.

Partly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Oct 9:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Burnsville NC

Flood Watch October 10, 10:05am until October 11, 02:00pm
Wind Advisory October 10, 10:05am until October 11, 08:00am
High Wind Warning October 10, 10:05am until October 11, 08:00am
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Flood Watch
Wind Advisory
High Wind Warning
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    Flood Watch October 10, 10:05am until October 11, 02:00pm
    Wind Advisory October 10, 10:05am until October 11, 08:00am
    High Wind Warning October 10, 10:05am until October 11, 08:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 60 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog. Low around 56. East southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 54. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then showers after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog after 1pm. High near 60. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog. Low around 56. East southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Showers likely. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 54. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Columbus Day
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
Burnsville NC
 35.93°N 82.3°W (Elev. 3264 ft)
Last Update:
6:23 am EDT Oct 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 16, 2026
 
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