Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Light Rain

71°F

22°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	30.18 in
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Last update	13 Aug 11:35 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Plumtree NC

This Afternoon
High: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 76 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 65 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind around 8 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.