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

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.28 in
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Mar 7:35 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Trade TN

Today
High: 66 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 75 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 71 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 55 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.