Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	SW 5 mph
Barometer	30.06 in
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Mar 9:35 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Flat Springs NC

Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 31 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 54 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 66 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

Friday

Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers, mainly before 8pm. Patchy fog before 9pm. Low around 28. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 48. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 54.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.