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Isolated Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding Potential in the Central U.S.

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the southern and central Plains today through Saturday. Large hail and severe wind gusts are the main threats. Heavy rainfall is forecast from the western Gulf Coast into the Midwest from this weekend into early next week. New and renewed river rises are possible across portions of eastern Texas. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

57°F

14°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 3:30 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Glen Ayre NC

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Light north northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Scattered
    Showers

    High: 49 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Isolated
    Showers

    Low: 38 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 51 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Patchy frost after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Frost

    Low: 40 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy frost before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Patchy Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

    High: 57 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 46 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 56 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 49 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 61 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Light north northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Isolated showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Patchy frost after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Patchy frost before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Glen Ayre NC
 36.1°N 82.15°W (Elev. 4984 ft)
Last Update:
2:59 pm EDT May 13, 2021
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT May 13, 2021-6pm EDT May 20, 2021
 
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