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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Drizzle

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 3 Feb 10:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Ingalls NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 6 to 8 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers between 7pm and 2am. Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 5am. Patchy freezing fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Windy.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 6 to 8 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers between 7pm and 2am. Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 5am. Patchy freezing fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Ingalls NC
 35.98°N 82.05°W (Elev. 4518 ft)
Last Update:
7:03 pm EST Feb 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Feb 3, 2026-6pm EST Feb 10, 2026
 
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