Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Mostly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	NW 15 G 23 mph
Barometer	30.08 in
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Mar 1:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Elk Park NC

This Afternoon
High: 68 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
then Patchy
Fog
Saturday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 31 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 62 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog between 9pm and 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 47. North northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.