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.

78°F

26°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	22 Aug 6:35 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Minneapolis NC

Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 64 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 69 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

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

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.