Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Mostly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.17 in
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Mar 5:55 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Grassy Ridge Bald NC

Today
High: 46 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 45 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 47 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 55 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.