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A wind advisory is in effect for Watauga County Saturday afternoon with gusts expected to reach 40 mph, so plan accordingly if you're heading outdoors. Otherwise today looks pleasant with partly cloudy skies, a high near 81°F, and good air quality. Rescue crews recently assisted an injured hiker on Profile Trail, and if you're looking for community events, the Back 2 School Festival returns August 8th.

1. SUN 7/05

                
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   Overcast
   81°64°
   ▒ 34%
2. MON 7/06

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   Rain showers
   81°63°
   ▒ 37%
3. TUE 7/07

                
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   Overcast
   79°64°
   ▒ 52%
4. WED 7/08

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   Rain showers
   84°63°
   ▒ 35%
5. THU 7/09

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   Drizzle
   82°64°
   ▒ 32%
6. FRI 7/10

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   Light drizzle
   79°63°
   ▒ 39%
7. SAT 7/11

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   Light drizzle
   77°64°
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8. SUN 7/12

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   Light drizzle
   77°63°
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9. MON 7/13

                
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   Overcast
   86°64°
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10. TUE 7/14

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    Mainly clear
    86°64°
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ranked by local significance + cross-source pickup · freshness-weighted

1. 01
   Rescue crews carry injured hiker off Profile Trail
   Watauga Democrat · 9h ago
2. 02
   Back 2 School Festival returning Aug. 8
   Watauga Democrat · 2d ago
3. 03
   Four HCCOG Staff Members Complete NC Rural Center’s Homegrown Leaders Program
   WataugaOnline.com · 8h ago
4. 04
   Weather alert active for Watauga County Saturday afternoon - gusts up to 40 mph
   Charlotte Observer · 1d ago
5. 05
   Florence Thomas Art School to host fundraiser on Aug. 29 at Old Orchard Creek Farm
   Ashe Post & Times · 11h ago
6. 06
   App State Strikes Statewide Transfer Deal to Help Community College Students Finish Health Sciences Degrees
   WataugaOnline.com · 8h ago
7. 07
   Highland Games set to return to Grandfather Mountain’s MacRae Meadows July 9-12
   Watauga Democrat · 8h ago
8. 08
   Boone Town Council Meets July 8 — Agenda Now Available
   WataugaOnline.com · 8h ago
9. 09
   UPDATE: Thunderstorms with pea-sized hail in Burke Mountains and Avery County Sunday
   Charlotte Observer · 11h ago
10. 10
    Gina Marrale and Bernie Rosage taking up Edgewood Cottage residency July 6-12
    Watauga Democrat · 12h ago

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