Severe Storms in Upper Midwest and Across the East; Record Breaking Heat Continues

Scattered severe thunderstorms are likely Thursday afternoon into Thursday night across portions of the Upper Midwest and from the Mid-Mississippi Valley into the Carolinas. Early season heat with likely record high temperatures will persist across the Southern tier of the U.S. today and will extend into the Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast on Friday and Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	W 5 mph
Barometer	29.93 in
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 May 2:10 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Globe NC

Overnight

Slight Chance
T-storms
Low: 59 °F
Thursday

Chance
T-storms
High: 88 °F
Thursday
Night

Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Low: 60 °F
Friday

Sunny
High: 92 °F
Friday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 62 °F
Saturday

Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
High: 90 °F
Saturday
Night

Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Low: 61 °F
Sunday

Chance
Showers then
Showers
High: 86 °F
Sunday
Night

Showers
Likely
Low: 60 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind around 7 mph.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light west wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 90.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers between 7pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 86. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.