Severe Thunderstorms for Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Typhoon Approaching Guam

A cold front will sweep eastward today accompanied by strong to severe thunderstorms for the mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. In the wake of this cold front, autumn like temperatures and gusty winds from the Plains, Mississippi Valley, Great Lakes to most of the eastern seaboard. Fire weather conditions for lower Mississippi Valley into portions of California. For Guam, a typhoon is approaching. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

71°F

22°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	29.97 in
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Oct 5:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Elk Park NC

This Afternoon
High: 74 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 45 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Frost
Sunday
High: 55 °F
Frost then
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 63 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Showers. Low around 39. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday

Showers likely, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Widespread frost, mainly after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 63.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44.