Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain for the South-Central U.S.

Rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain with flooding are likely today across the south-central U.S. This trend of repeated storms and precipitation may continue through early to mid week across the region toward the western Gulf Coast increasing the likelihood for more flood potential. Also, elevated fire weather conditions are expected the next couple of days in the Southwest. Read More >

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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

63°F

17°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	NW 10 G 17 mph
Barometer	30.30 in
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 May 1:10 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Zionville NC

This
Afternoon

Chance
Showers
High: 59 °F
Tonight

Chance
Showers
Low: 49 °F
Monday

Showers
Likely
High: 60 °F
Monday
Night

Slight Chance
Showers
Low: 50 °F
Tuesday

Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
High: 64 °F
Tuesday
Night

Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Low: 51 °F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny
High: 67 °F
Wednesday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 51 °F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny
High: 70 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 59. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers likely, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.