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Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in the Plains; Snow in the Northern Rockies; Heavy Rain in Guam

A storm system moving over the Rockies today will bring marginal risks for excessive rainfall and severe thunderstorms from parts of New Mexico into western South Dakota. Heavy snow expected from northwestern Wyoming into southern Montana. Ongoing heavy showers and thunderstorms from Invest 96W could result in localized flash flooding, particularly in central or southern Guam early this morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 1:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Crossnore NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind around 7 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63. Light west wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63. Light west wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Crossnore NC
 36.06°N 81.96°W (Elev. 4042 ft)
Last Update:
1:19 pm EDT Oct 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Oct 15, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2025
 
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