Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	W 9 mph
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	47°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	51°F (11°C)
Last update	27 Mar 12:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Ingalls NC

Overnight
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 66 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
then Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Windy.
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 46 °F
Sunny and
Windy then
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 29 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 49 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 62 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a north northwest wind 22 to 27 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a north wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 29. North northeast wind around 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 49.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49.