Back-to-Back Winter Storms Across the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather Threat in the Midwest

A late-season winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, significant sleet, and disruptive icing to the Upper Midwest and western Great Lakes into the morning; and will be followed by another storm. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Midwest to the lower Great Lakes through tonight, before bringing a round of freezing rain and sleet Friday morning across northern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Mostly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.32 in
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	3 Apr 2:15 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Elk Park NC

Today
High: 70 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 69 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 52 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 57 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 53 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 49 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

Tonight

Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light south wind.

Saturday

A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of rain, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. High near 57. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 53.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 49.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 53.