Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 4:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Montezuma NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light northwest wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light northwest wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Montezuma NC
 36.04°N 81.9°W (Elev. 3583 ft)
1:24 pm EST Mar 7, 2026
5pm EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
 
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