Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Rain

63°F

17°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	30.22 in
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	31 Mar 8:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Grandfather Mountain NC

Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Isolated
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 66 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 64 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 53 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 64 °F
Chance Rain
then Rain
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 49 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Isolated showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.