Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

72°F

22°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	30.06 in
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Aug 8:35 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Grassy Ridge Bald NC

Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 66 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 71 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.