Summer Heat Continues For Several Spots, While Severe Storms With Torrential Rainfall Will Threaten The Northeast into Mid-Atlantic Region

More summer heat is expected for parts of the West, South and Northeast before focusing over the southern Plains later this week. Excessive Heat Warnings are in effect for parts of the West, while Heat Advisories blanket each region. A strong cold front will clash with a hot, very moist air mass for afternoon/evening severe storms w/ high winds and intense rainfall from the Northeast to Mid-Atl. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Mostly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.09 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Jul 9:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Sugar Mountain NC

Tonight

Scattered
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Low: 61 °F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny
High: 73 °F
Wednesday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 58 °F
Thursday

Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
High: 72 °F
Thursday
Night

Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Low: 60 °F
Friday

Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
High: 72 °F
Friday
Night

Chance
Showers
Low: 60 °F
Saturday

T-storms
Likely
High: 72 °F
Saturday
Night

T-storms
Likely then
Showers
Likely
Low: 60 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Scattered showers, mainly before 1am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North northwest wind around 7 mph becoming east after midnight.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Saturday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.