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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair and Breezy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 23 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.56 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 21 Nov 3:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Grandfather Mountain NC

Winter Weather Advisory November 21, 01:00pm until November 23, 07:00am
Wind Advisory November 21, 04:08am until November 21, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Wind Advisory November 21, 04:08am until November 21, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 32 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before 8am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west northwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 8am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west northwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
Grandfather Mountain NC
 36.1°N 81.84°W (Elev. 4432 ft)
Last Update:
3:57 am EST Nov 21, 2024
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Nov 21, 2024-6pm EST Nov 27, 2024
 
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