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	83%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.03 in
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Sep 7:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Blowing Rock NC

Tonight

Chance
Showers and
Fog
Low: 60 °F
Monday

Chance
Showers and
Fog then
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
High: 70 °F
Monday
Night

Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Low: 59 °F
Tuesday

T-storms
High: 64 °F
Tuesday
Night

Showers
Likely
Low: 50 °F
Wednesday

Chance
Showers
High: 60 °F
Wednesday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 48 °F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny
High: 64 °F
Thursday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 44 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers. Widespread fog, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Widespread fog before 4pm, then patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 3 to 7 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, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Patchy fog before 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 7 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 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 57.