Severe Thunderstorms for Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Typhoon Approaching Guam

A cold front will sweep eastward today accompanied by strong to severe thunderstorms for the mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. In the wake of this cold front, autumn like temperatures and gusty winds from the Plains, Mississippi Valley, Great Lakes to most of the eastern seaboard. Fire weather conditions for lower Mississippi Valley into portions of California. For Guam, a typhoon is approaching. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

70°F

21°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Oct 10:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Flat Springs NC

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 11pm.  Patchy fog. Low around 41. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 47. North northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of frost after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog. Low around 41. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 47. North northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Areas of frost after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Flat Springs NC
 36.26°N 81.9°W (Elev. 2894 ft)
6:53 am EDT Oct 16, 2026
10am EDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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