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Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Light Drizzle

57°F

14°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 12 Oct 8:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Linville NC

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Linville NC
 36.06°N 81.87°W (Elev. 3701 ft)
Last Update:
6:28 am EDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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