Watauga County, NC Weather Forecast
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Patchy Fog
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Patchy fog. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 2 mph.
County Weather Overview
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Current forecast coverage spans 1 of 1 mapped cities in Watauga County.
Page Snapshot
- Page focus
- county weather
- Forecast window
- Aug 29 to Sep 4, 2026
- Latest sync
- Aug 29, 2026 6:27 AM EDT
- Forecast office
- RNK
- Source
- NOAA / NWS
Daily Outlook
This Week in Watauga County
Tuesday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Watauga County at 83 degrees F.
Overnight is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 60 degrees F.
The strongest winds are forecast for Saturday at about 2 to 7 mph E.
Precipitation is mentioned in 11 upcoming forecast periods.
Forecast Details
- Last updated
- Aug 29, 2026 6:27 AM EDT
- Coverage
- 7 days
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Forecast office
- RNK
- Radar station
- KMRX
Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.
Open NOAA sourceExtended Forecast
Patchy fog before 10am, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Isolated rain showers between 10pm and 11pm, then patchy fog. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Patchy fog before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 83.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
A slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Detailed Forecast
| Period | Conditions | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Overnight
Aug 29
|
Patchy Fog
|
60°F |
2 mph
E
|
|
Saturday
Aug 29
|
Patchy Fog then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
|
74°F |
2 to 7 mph
E
|
|
Saturday Night
Aug 29
|
Isolated Rain Showers then Patchy Fog
|
61°F |
2 to 6 mph
SE
|
|
Sunday
Aug 30
|
Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
78°F |
3 mph
S
|
|
Sunday Night
Aug 30
|
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
|
61°F |
2 mph
SW
|
|
Monday
Aug 31
|
Sunny
|
81°F |
3 mph
NW
|
|
Monday Night
Aug 31
|
Mostly Clear
|
64°F |
1 mph
NW
|
|
Tuesday
Sep 1
|
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
83°F |
3 mph
NW
|
|
Tuesday Night
Sep 1
|
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
|
66°F |
2 mph
NW
|
|
Wednesday
Sep 2
|
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
83°F |
5 mph
W
|
|
Wednesday Night
Sep 2
|
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
|
66°F |
3 mph
W
|
|
Thursday
Sep 3
|
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
83°F |
7 mph
NW
|
|
Thursday Night
Sep 3
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
66°F |
2 to 6 mph
NW
|
|
Friday
Sep 4
|
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
82°F |
7 mph
NW
|
Major City Forecasts
Live forecast snapshots for major cities across Watauga County.
Coverage
Forecast coverage currently spans 1 of 1 mapped cities in Watauga County.
Largest mapped city population in this region: 20,003.
