FRENCH BROAD RIVER AT MARSHALL, NC
Below action stageFRENCH BROAD RIVER AT MARSHALL, NC: Below action stage.
1.33ft
930 cfs
Marker shows minor flood stage.
6.2 ft below action stage.
Forecast crest 2.60 ft
County seat Marshall. Roughly 1,300 to 5,500 ft, topping out at Big Bald — a spread of about 4,200 vertical feet, which is why one forecast number for this county is close to meaningless.
No snow level is being forecast right now, which generally means precipitation is falling as rain at every elevation.
Issued by GSP for the county centre
This Afternoon
81°
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
68°
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then patchy fog and showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
83°
Areas of fog and a chance of rain showers before 11am, then patchy fog and a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
65°
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East northeast wind 1 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
82°
A slight chance of rain showers between 10am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
64°
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
This is the forecast for a single point near the middle of the county. Use a town below for something closer to where you actually are.
Conditions vary far more by elevation here than by distance
Lowest to highest
FRENCH BROAD RIVER AT MARSHALL, NC: Below action stage.
1.33ft
930 cfs
Marker shows minor flood stage.
6.2 ft below action stage.
Forecast crest 2.60 ft
FRENCH BROAD RIVER AT HOT SPRINGS, NC: Below action stage.
2.78ft
1,200 cfs
Marker shows minor flood stage.
4.7 ft below action stage.
What the profile for this county is built from