Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Heavy Rain

65°F

18°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 26 Jul 6:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Bailey Camp NC

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm.  Patchy fog between 9am and 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light west northwest wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm. Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light west northwest wind.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bailey Camp NC
 36.11°N 81.64°W (Elev. 2949 ft)
6:19 am EDT Jul 26, 2026
7am EDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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