Tracking Storm System Across the Eastern U.S.

A storm system will continue to produce widespread showers and thunderstorms as it progresses eastward across the central U.S. into the Northeast through the weekend. There are risks of severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall on Saturday from the Ozarks into the mid-Mississippi River Valley with potential for damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flash flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Partly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	NW 7 mph
Barometer	30.13 in
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Oct 12:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Elk Park NC

Wind Advisory October 19, 12:00am until October 19, 02:00pm

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Wind Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 56 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 53 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 61. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Low around 36. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 53.

Wednesday Night

Patchy frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34.