Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Eastern Half of the Country

The second storm will track across central and eastern portion of the country this weekend. Heavy wintry precipitation will affect the northern Plains to the upper peninsula of Michigan. Severe thunderstorms are expected along and ahead of the cold front, where very large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible from the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys to southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.31 in
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	3 Apr 9:15 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Plumtree NC

Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 49 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Sunday
High: 55 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Monday
High: 53 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 51 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then showers between 3am and 5am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 49. South wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers likely. High near 55. West northwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 53.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 51.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 30.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 50.