Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elizabethton Municipal Airport (K0A9)

Lat: 36.37°NLon: 82.17°WElev: 1594ft.

73°F

23°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Apr 7:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Bakersville NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light west northwest wind.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am.  Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light west northwest wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bakersville NC
 36.01°N 82.16°W (Elev. 2480 ft)
6:53 pm EDT Apr 22, 2026
7pm EDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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