Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.27 in
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Mar 6:35 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Trade TN

Today
High: 59 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 67 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 64 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Breezy then
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.