Last Updated on April 7, 2021 6:25 pm
It was a warm one today. Boone topped out at 75.4 degrees, hitting that mark at 3:35pm and lasting until 5:55pm. That is the warmest day since October 29th (75.2 degrees).
But it won't last long as cooler temperatures and rain are on the way.
NWS forecast for Watauga County:
Tonight Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Light and variable winds.
Thursday Partly sunny. A chance of showers with isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Thursday Night Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Friday Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds around 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Friday Night Mostly cloudy with isolated thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening. Lows in the lower 50s. Southeast winds around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Saturday And Saturday Night Showers likely. Highs around 60. Lows around 50. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Sunday Mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the morning. Highs in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Sunday Night And Monday Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Monday Night Through Tuesday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 60s.
Wednesday Mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs around 60. Chance of rain 30 percent.
