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Zeta Quickly Moving Inland; Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Possible Over Much of the Southeast and Mid Atlantic

Zeta made landfall over southeast Louisiana Wednesday afternoon. Life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds, and heavy rainfall continue over portions of the southeast states. Heavy rainfall will advance into the Appalachians, Ohio Valley, and Mid Atlantic into Thursday. This rainfall will lead to flash, urban, small stream, and minor river flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Rain

16°C

60°F

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 16°C (60°F)
Visibility 4.83 km
Last update 28 Oct 10:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Blowing Rock NC

Tropical Storm Warning until further notice
Flash Flood Watch October 29, 12:00am until October 29, 02:00pm
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Tropical Storm Warning until further notice
Flash Flood Watch
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    Tropical Storm Warning until further notice

    NOW until further notice

    Tropical Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers. Patchy fog. Low around 17. South southeast wind 8 to 10 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 3 and 4 cm possible.

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

    Low: 17 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Tropical storm conditions expected. Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Patchy fog before 3pm. High near 23. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts in excess of 4 cm possible.

    Tropical
    Storm
    Conditions
    Expected

    High: 23 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southwest wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming northwest 16 to 21 km/h after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 8 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 14 to 18 km/h.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 12 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. North northwest wind 8 to 11 km/h.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 2 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 11 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 4 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 14 °C

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers. Patchy fog. Low around 17. South southeast wind 8 to 10 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 3 and 4 cm possible.
Thursday
Tropical storm conditions expected. Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Patchy fog before 3pm. High near 23. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts in excess of 4 cm possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southwest wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming northwest 16 to 21 km/h after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 14 to 18 km/h.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. North northwest wind 8 to 11 km/h.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 7.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 13.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 3.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 16.
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Point Forecast:
Blowing Rock NC
 36.11°N 81.67°W (Elev. 778 m)
Last Update:
8:09 pm EDT Oct 28, 2020
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT Oct 28, 2020-6pm EST Nov 4, 2020
 
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