Hail, Damaging Winds, and Tornadoes Possible Monday

Severe thunderstorms on Monday will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, hail, and tornadoes. While the entire region will have a potential, the highest potential will be east of the Blue Ridge. A lesser risk of severe storms is for this evening over portions of southwest VA and northwest NC. These storms will may be capable of producing localized damaging winds or an isolated tornado. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Rain

56°F

13°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 9 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.67 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 16 Mar 5:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Todd NC

Severe T-storm Watch until March 16, 11:00am
Wind Advisory March 16, 11:00am until March 17, 02:00am
Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 02:00pm until March 17, 02:00am
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch until March 16, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Mon

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 4pm, then snow and sleet, possibly mixed with rain showers between 4pm and 5pm, then rain showers after 5pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy fog between 7am and 1pm. Temperature rising to near 56 by 8am, then falling to around 34 during the remainder of the day. South wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 56 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely before 10pm, then isolated flurries between 10pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain showers before 4pm, then snow and sleet, possibly mixed with rain showers between 4pm and 5pm, then rain showers after 5pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy fog between 7am and 1pm. Temperature rising to near 56 by 8am, then falling to around 34 during the remainder of the day. South wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely before 10pm, then isolated flurries between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Todd NC
 36.35°N 81.59°W (Elev. 3301 ft)
5:02 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
5am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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