Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fog/Mist

65°F

18°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	30.08 in
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Last update	5 Sep 5:15 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Flat Springs NC

Today
High: 84 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 79 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers
Likely
Labor Day
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Labor Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 81.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62.