Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

68°F

20°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	30.09 in
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Aug 12:35 am 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

Overnight
Low: 60 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 71 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 73 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 73 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 70 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 57 °F
Showers then
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 70. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.