Remnants of Arthur and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Fire Weather Threat in the West

Life-threatening, potentially catastrophic flash flooding expected along the central Gulf Coast as the remnants of Arthur track across the area. Isolated brief tornadoes and damaging gusts remain possible overnight in the Southeast. Isolated to scattered dry thunderstorms may cause lightning-ignited fires and erratic behavior due to gusty winds across parts of the West Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Light Rain

64°F

18°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jun 5:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Blowing Rock NC

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A 50 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 72. Light northwest wind increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  High near 76. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers.  Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 63 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Juneteenth
A 50 percent chance of showers before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 72. Light northwest wind increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 76. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Blowing Rock NC
 36.11°N 81.73°W (Elev. 3406 ft)
3:04 am EDT Jun 19, 2026
6am EDT Jun 19, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 25, 2026
 
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