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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

41°F

5°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.74 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jan 7:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Edgemont NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and midnight. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 18. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and midnight. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 18. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Edgemont NC
 36°N 81.77°W (Elev. 1729 ft)
Last Update:
6:43 am EST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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