Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Partly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity	34%
Wind Speed	NW 13 G 18 mph
Barometer	30.10 in
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Apr 3:55 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Newland NC

Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 39 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 48 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 51 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 35 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 51.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 35.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 61.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.