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Tracking Storm System Across the Central U.S.

A storm system will slowly continue to press across the central U.S. Friday and Saturday with widespread showers and thunderstorms. Slight risks for severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall have been issued Saturday from the Ozarks into the mid-Mississippi River Valley with potential for damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Oct 9:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Minneapolis NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Patchy frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Patchy frost. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Areas of frost. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Minneapolis NC
 36.07°N 82.01°W (Elev. 3241 ft)
Last Update:
7:14 pm EDT Oct 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Oct 16, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 23, 2025
 
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