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Heavy Rainfall Continues in Florida; Critical Fire Weather in the Southeast; Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii

Thunderstorms and periods of heavy to excessive rainfall will continue over Florida through Thursday. Gusty winds and low humidity will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions from central Georgia into north-central North Carolina Wednesday. A Kona Low is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the island chain through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Partly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.37 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 8 Apr 4:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Elk Park NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Elk Park NC
 36.2°N 81.99°W (Elev. 3409 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 am EDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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