Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

44°F

7°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.35 in
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Mar 7:15 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Elk Park NC

Today
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 72 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Showers then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 71 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 55 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 70 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Low around 54. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.