Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

55°F

13°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	30.20 in
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 May 5:15 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Roan Mountain TN

Today
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Showers
Thursday
High: 73 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 81. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 78. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms. High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 80%.