Severe Thunderstorms in the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys; Flash Flooding Possible in the Southwest

Scattered damaging winds, isolated severe hail, and a brief tornado or two are possible from the Upper Ohio to Tennessee Valleys during the late afternoon and evening. Across the Southwest, monsoonal moisture will continue to bring heavy rain and a threat for isolated to scattered flash flooding through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 5 Sep 10:30 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Elk Park NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am.  Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 9am. High near 72. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 72. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Elk Park NC
 36.2°N 81.99°W (Elev. 3409 ft)
7:21 pm EDT Sep 5, 2025
10pm EDT Sep 5, 2025-6pm EDT Sep 12, 2025
 
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