Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Light Snow

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 4 Feb 7:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Edgemont NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers between 10pm and 3am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind.

    High: 41 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. Light west northwest wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers between 10pm and 3am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. Light west northwest wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Edgemont NC
 36°N 81.74°W (Elev. 2008 ft)
6:09 pm EST Feb 4, 2026
7pm EST Feb 4, 2026-6pm EST Feb 11, 2026
 
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