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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

54°F

12°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed W 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 20 Feb 9:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Montezuma NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light north northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow between 11am and noon, then a chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light north northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of snow between 11am and noon, then a chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
A chance of freezing rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Montezuma NC
 36.04°N 81.9°W (Elev. 3583 ft)
Last Update:
5:55 pm EST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 27, 2026
 
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