Tropical Storm Arthur and Heavy Rainfall in the South; Severe Weather in the Midwest

An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana tonight. Intense tornadoes, swaths of damaging gusts, and hail in excess of 2 inches in diameter possible. Tropical Storm Arthur will continue to produce strong winds across coastal Upper Texas and Louisiana tonight, as well as potentially life-threatening flooding across southern Louisiana into Mississippi. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

70°F

21°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	29.92 in
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Jun 3:15 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Yadkin Valley NC

Overnight
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Juneteenth
High: 87 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 94. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 66. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Juneteenth

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 88.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 70%.