Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

70°F

21°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	30.25 in
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	3 Oct 10:55 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Grandfather Mountain NC

Today
High: 64 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 55 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Cloudy
Monday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 60 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 64. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 61. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers between 8pm and midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 57.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 60.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44.