Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather for the Central Plains and Northeast; Record Warmth for mid-Atlantic to Southeast

Sinlaku continues to affect the Marianas as it moves north through Friday. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley today and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Partly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed W 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 16 Apr 5:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Montezuma NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before midnight, then a slight chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers before midnight, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Montezuma NC
 36.04°N 81.9°W (Elev. 3583 ft)
2:25 pm EDT Apr 16, 2026
5pm EDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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