Active Pattern for the Center of the Nation

Critical fire weather conditions, severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe wind gusts, large hail, strong tornadoes and heavy rainfall remain on tap for the central U.S. this evening. Flash flooding is also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Very large hail up to 3 inches in diameter will be possible this evening across western Kansas. Read More >

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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.06 in
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Apr 3:15 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Banner Elk NC

Overnight

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 44 °F
Friday

Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
High: 54 °F
Friday
Night

Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Low: 47 °F
Saturday

Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Cloudy
High: 60 °F
Saturday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 49 °F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny
High: 67 °F
Sunday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 48 °F
Monday

Sunny
High: 71 °F
Monday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 51 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 54. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 8pm and 4am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 71.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

Tuesday

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. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 70.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.