Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley Tuesday

Multiple rounds of severe thunderstorms appear likely Tuesday across the Midwest and Ohio Valley, with severe wind gusts in excess of 75 mph as the primary threat. Heavy to excessive rainfall may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts Tuesday across portions of the Ohio Valley. A Moderate Risk (level 3 of 4) of excessive rainfall has been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2° N Lon: 81.65° W Elev: 3146 ft.

69°F

21°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Aug 4:55 am EDT
Detailed forecast for

Avery County

Today
Mostly sunny. Patchy fog this morning. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Wednesday
Patchy fog in the morning. Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
Friday
Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Saturday
Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy with showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
Monday
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 80. Chance of rain 40 percent.



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