Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Light Rain

70°F

21°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	29.89 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	2 Aug 7:55 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Elk Park NC

Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 74 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 73 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 73. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Low around 63. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

Showers before 8pm. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms. High near 76. Chance of precipitation is 80%.