Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Snow

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 31 Jan 6:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Globe NC

Extreme Cold Warning January 31, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 31, 07:18am until February 1, 07:00am
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Extreme Cold Warning
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 31, 07:18am until February 1, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 26 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -8. North northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Light west wind.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before 3pm. Patchy fog before 1pm. High near 26. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -8. North northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Light west wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 10am, then a chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Globe NC
 36.02°N 81.71°W (Elev. 1808 ft)
6:09 am EST Jan 31, 2026
7am EST Jan 31, 2026-6pm EST Feb 6, 2026
 
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