Extreme Heat and Severe Thunderstorms Today

Extreme heat continues today from the central Plains to the lower Mississippi River Valley, over southeast Montana, and from southern California into the Southwest Deserts. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Severe thunderstorms capable of strong to severe wind gusts and large hail are possible across the Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley today into tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

79°F

26°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	27 Jul 3:55 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Grassy Ridge Bald NC

Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 66 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
then Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. High near 72. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then showers likely between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 69.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.