Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West
Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >
Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2° N Lon: 81.65° W Elev: 3146 ft.
Fog/Mist
59°F
15°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | NA |
| Barometer | 30.24 in |
| Dewpoint | 59°F (15°C) |
| Visibility | 1.50 mi |
| Last update | 9 Aug 3:55 am EDT |
Detailed forecast for
Caldwell Mountains
Today
Sunny this morning, then partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely this afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph this morning, becoming light and variable. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Light and variable winds, becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Monday
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent. Heat index values up to 100 in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. West winds around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny with highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 5 mph. Heat index values up to 101.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Heat index values up to 100 in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Heat index values up to 100 in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
Friday
Partly sunny with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Friday Night
A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Saturday
Partly sunny with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
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