Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in the Plains; Snow in the Northern Rockies

A storm system moving eastward will bring widespread showers and thunderstorms over parts of the Northern Plains to the Southern Plains and Upper Great Lakes through Friday. Heavy snow will continue over parts of the Northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 16 Oct 12:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Grassy Ridge Bald NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 45. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 45. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Grassy Ridge Bald NC
 36.1°N 82.12°W (Elev. 5125 ft)
1:31 pm EDT Oct 15, 2025
12am EDT Oct 16, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 22, 2025
 
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