Hail, Damaging Winds, and Tornadoes Possible Monday

Severe thunderstorms on Monday will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, hail, and tornadoes. While the entire region will have a potential, the highest potential will be east of the Blue Ridge. A lesser risk of severe storms is for this evening over portions of southwest VA and northwest NC. These storms will may be capable of producing localized damaging winds or an isolated tornado. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

56°F

13°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	S 9 G 22 mph
Barometer	29.82 in
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 11:55 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Boone NC

Wind Advisory March 16, 11:00am until March 17, 02:00am

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Wind Advisory

Overnight
Low: 55 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 58 °F⇓
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 16 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 30 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain showers before 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 36 by 5pm. South wind 16 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.