Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

71°F

22°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	30.11 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Jun 6:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Elk Park NC

Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 76 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 11am. High near 76. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Light north northwest wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 84.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 86.