Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 25 Jan 1:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Edgemont NC

Ice Storm Warning January 25, 01:49pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Ice Storm Warning
  •  
    Ice Storm Warning January 25, 01:49pm until January 26, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Mon

    Ice Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 30 °F

    Freezing Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of freezing rain before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers between midnight and 1am.  Patchy fog before 3am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 29. East wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -4. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Freezing rain. Patchy fog. High near 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of freezing rain before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers between midnight and 1am. Patchy fog before 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 29. East wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -4. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Edgemont NC
 36°N 81.77°W (Elev. 1729 ft)
1:43 pm EST Jan 25, 2026
1pm EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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