Heavy Rain Continues in the Mid-Atlantic; Powerful System is Approaching the West Coast

A strong weather system will continue producing heavy rain from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic through tonight. As the system moves north and taps into some colder air, freezing rain and snow will develop for portions of the Northeast. In the West, a powerful storm system will bring rain, high elevation snow, and gusty winds to portions of California and the Northwest tonight and Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Drizzle

42°F

6°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.89 in
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	0.25 mi
Last update	15 Dec 3:15 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Boone, Watauga County Hospital Heliport NC

This
Afternoon

Chance Rain
and Dense Fog
High: 48 °F
Tonight

Rain Likely
and Dense Fog
Low: 38 °F
Sunday

Chance Rain
and Areas Fog
High: 42 °F
Sunday
Night

Slight Chance
Rain and
Breezy
Low: 34 °F
Monday

Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
High: 47 °F
Monday
Night

Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Low: 30 °F
Tuesday

Sunny
High: 48 °F
Tuesday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 29 °F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny
High: 48 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Patchy drizzle with a chance of rain. Widespread dense fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Patchy drizzle with a chance of rain before 1am, then rain likely after 1am. Widespread dense fog, mainly before 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday

Patchy drizzle with a chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain after 10am. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Blustery.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 48.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.