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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 10 Dec 8:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Edgemont NC

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Light southwest wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Light southwest wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Edgemont NC
 36°N 81.74°W (Elev. 2008 ft)
Last Update:
5:28 am EST Dec 10, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Dec 10, 2025-6pm EST Dec 16, 2025
 
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