Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms producing excessive rainfall and potential flooding concerns will continue through tonight from the Southern Plains to the East Coast. Areas of greatest concern for flooding are over central Texas and the Mid-Atlantic. Heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue through Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	W 12 G 16 mph
Barometer	30.18 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	13 Jul 6:55 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Grandfather Mountain NC

Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 76 °F
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 64 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 72 °F
Showers
Likely then
Heavy Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 71 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 73 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A chance of showers before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 72. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers between 2am and 5am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 64. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.