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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Windy

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NW 29 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.66 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill-3°F (-19°C)
Last update 15 Jan 11:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Globe NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after 1am, mixing with freezing rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of freezing rain before 8am, then a chance of rain between 8am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after 1am, mixing with freezing rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of freezing rain before 8am, then a chance of rain between 8am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
Globe NC
 36.07°N 81.73°W (Elev. 1654 ft)
Last Update:
8:04 am EST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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