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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

76°F

24°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	30.21 in
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	26 Jun 3:55 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Flat Springs NC

This Afternoon
High: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 79 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 65 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 79 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 2am. Low around 65. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A chance of showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 85.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 88.

Wednesday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 90.