Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

44°F

7°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 1 May 8:10 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Montezuma NC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers after 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 42. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 42. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Montezuma NC
 36.04°N 81.93°W (Elev. 3583 ft)
6:09 am EDT May 1, 2026
8am EDT May 1, 2026-6pm EDT May 7, 2026
 
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