Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

70°F

21°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	30.03 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Aug 12:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Butler TN

This Afternoon
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 64 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 60%.