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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Partly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 28 Mar 1:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Roan Mountain TN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Roan Mountain TN
 36.23°N 82.08°W (Elev. 3478 ft)
Last Update:
1:06 am EDT Mar 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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