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Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

62°F

17°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jun 1:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Flat Springs NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 82. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Low around 63. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 63 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Monday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 82. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Low around 63. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Flat Springs NC
 36.24°N 81.96°W (Elev. 2703 ft)
Last Update:
1:06 am EDT Jun 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT Jun 21, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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