Isaias Expected To Be A Strong Hurricane Approaching The Northern Gulf Coast Friday

Isaias is expected to strengthen and be a strong hurricane when it approaches the northern Gulf Coast on Friday. Damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts are expected Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the northern Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast U.S. Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

58°F

14°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 4:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Pineola NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am.  Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers.  High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Columbus Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Pineola NC
 36.01°N 81.85°W (Elev. 3314 ft)
2:22 am EDT Oct 8, 2026
4am EDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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