Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Rain

52°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 10 Jan 12:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Edgemont NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Patchy fog. Low around 51. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers.  Patchy fog. High near 63. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Patchy fog before 11pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog. Low around 51. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
Showers. Patchy fog. High near 63. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog before 11pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Edgemont NC
 36°N 81.74°W (Elev. 2008 ft)
12:19 am EST Jan 10, 2026
12am EST Jan 10, 2026-6pm EST Jan 16, 2026
 
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