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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Mostly Cloudy

35°F

2°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 17 Jan 11:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Edgemont NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Light west northwest wind.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Light west northwest wind.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Edgemont NC
 36°N 81.74°W (Elev. 2008 ft)
Last Update:
6:38 pm EST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Jan 18, 2026-6pm EST Jan 24, 2026
 
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