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Ophelia Impacting the East; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Threats for the Center of the Nation

Heavy rain, gusty winds, storm surge, high surf and rip currents that could be life threatening, will affect the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. For the center of the nation, a cold front will focus showers and thunderstorms, some severe with excessive rainfall and flash flooding, through the weekend. Meanwhile, much cooler temperatures and a wet weather pattern enters the Pacific Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Sep 6:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Beech Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain between midnight and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

    Low: 49 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 63 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 50 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 67 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 55 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 60 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 52 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 56 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 50 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain between midnight and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
Beech Mountain NC
 36.22°N 81.88°W (Elev. 4098 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 pm EDT Sep 23, 2023
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Sep 23, 2023-6pm EDT Sep 30, 2023
 
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