Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

65°F

18°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	30.31 in
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	7 Aug 3:35 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Boone, Watauga County Hospital Heliport NC

Overnight
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 64 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 61. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. High near 75. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.