Watauga County, NC Weather Forecast
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Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
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Patchy fog before 9am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 10am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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Current forecast coverage spans 1 of 1 mapped cities in Watauga County.
Page Snapshot
- Page focus
- county weather
- Forecast window
- Jul 14 to Jul 19, 2026
- Latest sync
- Jul 13, 2026 9:06 AM EDT
- Forecast office
- RNK
- Source
- NOAA / NWS
Daily Outlook
This Week in Watauga County
Thursday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Watauga County at 85 degrees F.
Tuesday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 58 degrees F.
The strongest winds are forecast for Tuesday at about 7 mph E.
Precipitation is mentioned in 7 upcoming forecast periods.
Forecast Details
- Last updated
- Jul 13, 2026 9:06 AM EDT
- Coverage
- 6 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
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 3 mph.
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 85.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
A slight chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Detailed Forecast
| Period | Conditions | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tuesday
Jul 14
|
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
|
75°F |
7 mph
E
|
|
Tuesday Night
Jul 14
|
Mostly Clear
|
58°F |
0 to 5 mph
N
|
|
Wednesday
Jul 15
|
Sunny
|
83°F |
3 mph
NE
|
|
Wednesday Night
Jul 15
|
Mostly Clear
|
62°F |
1 to 6 mph
W
|
|
Thursday
Jul 16
|
Sunny
|
85°F |
6 mph
NW
|
|
Thursday Night
Jul 16
|
Mostly Clear
|
64°F |
5 mph
NW
|
|
Friday
Jul 17
|
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
85°F |
5 mph
NW
|
|
Friday Night
Jul 17
|
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
|
64°F |
3 mph
NW
|
|
Saturday
Jul 18
|
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
83°F |
6 mph
W
|
|
Saturday Night
Jul 18
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
64°F |
6 mph
NW
|
|
Sunday
Jul 19
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
82°F |
7 mph
W
|
|
Sunday Night
Jul 19
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
62°F |
7 mph
W
|
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.