Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

Yadkin Valley NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light west southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
Yadkin Valley NC
 36.03°N 81.49°W (Elev. 1171 ft)
12:19 pm EST Feb 24, 2026
1pm EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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