Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	W 8 G 16 mph
Barometer	29.88 in
Dewpoint	13°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	24 Feb 10:35 pm EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Elk Park NC

Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 45 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Rain and
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 48 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 40 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 51 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Wednesday Night

Rain, mainly after 11pm. Patchy fog between 9pm and 1am. Low around 39. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers. High near 48. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 57.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.