Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fog

46°F

8°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.21 in
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	0.50 mi
Last update	1 Apr 5:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Elk Park NC

Today
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 70 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 69 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 54 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 69 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 51 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 58 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Saturday

Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.