Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	W 5 mph
Barometer	30.15 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Aug 2:50 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Flat Springs NC

Overnight
Low: 63 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 64 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 76 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and midnight. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light east southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light east southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

A chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

A chance of showers between 9am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.