Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

75°F

24°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	30.09 in
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Aug 4:15 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Minneapolis NC

This Afternoon
High: 67 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
T-storms then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 67 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Low around 58. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

Tuesday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.