Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fog/Mist

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 5 Feb 9:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Ingalls NC

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a west northwest wind 28 to 33 mph increasing to 34 to 39 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 21. Very windy, with a northwest wind 36 to 41 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Blustery.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a west northwest wind 28 to 33 mph increasing to 34 to 39 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 21. Very windy, with a northwest wind 36 to 41 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Blustery.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Ingalls NC
 35.98°N 82.05°W (Elev. 4518 ft)
5:34 am EST Feb 5, 2026
9am EST Feb 5, 2026-6pm EST Feb 11, 2026
 
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