| NWS Forecast for: Banner Elk NC Issued by: National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg, SC Last Update: 11:37 am EDT May 8, 2024 |  |
This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 73. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 57. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible. Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11am. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. | |
| Banner Elk NC 36.15°N 81.89°W (Elev. 3848 ft) | |
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