Critical Fire Weather Conditions Across the West; Strong Cold Front Moves Over the Central U.S.

Dry and gusty conditions will result in critical fire weather conditions across a broad portion of the western U.S. and into the Plains. Elsewhere, a strong cold front will push across the central U.S. Showers and thunderstorms will be common ahead of the front, with a dramatic drop in temperatures and a return to below normal readings in its wake. Read More >

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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

63°F

17°C

Humidity	95%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.03 in
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	28 Sep 12:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Sugar Mountain NC

Overnight

Chance
Showers and
Areas Fog
Low: 55 °F
Monday

Chance
Showers and
Areas Fog
then Chance
T-storms
High: 64 °F
Monday
Night

Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Low: 54 °F
Tuesday

Showers
High: 57 °F
Tuesday
Night

Showers
Low: 44 °F
Wednesday

Chance
Showers
High: 53 °F
Wednesday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 44 °F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny
High: 57 °F
Thursday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 39 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 40 percent chance of showers. Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind around 8 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Patchy fog before 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 57. South wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Showers. Low around 44. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 50.