Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elizabethton Municipal Airport (K0A9)

Lat: 36.37°NLon: 82.17°WElev: 1594ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 3:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Sams Gap NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Light west northwest wind.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Light west northwest wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
Sams Gap NC
 35.95°N 82.55°W (Elev. 3757 ft)
2:23 pm EDT Oct 12, 2026
4pm EDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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