Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elizabethton Municipal Airport (K0A9)

Lat: 36.37°NLon: 82.17°WElev: 1594ft.

Overcast

77°F

25°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 18 Apr 7:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Glen Ayre NC

Wind Advisory April 19, 06:00am until April 19, 02:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain showers and sleet likely before 8am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 9am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Sleet
    Likely then
    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Rain showers and sleet likely before 8am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Glen Ayre NC
 36.05°N 82.07°W (Elev. 4324 ft)
7:20 pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
8pm EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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