Widespread Rain from Texas to the Central Appalachians; Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in Southern California and the Southwest

Scattered thunderstorms and widespread showers are expected from the Texas coast to the central Appalachians today. Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue in southern California into the Desert Southwest through Saturday. Heavy rain will pose a risk of flash flooding, especially across burn scar and urbanized regions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Nov 3:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Elk Park NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Widespread fog, mainly after 4am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers.  Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Widespread fog, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Elk Park NC
 36.2°N 82.02°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
12:31 am EST Nov 22, 2025
3am EST Nov 22, 2025-6pm EST Nov 28, 2025
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database