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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Light Snow and Breezy

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NW 22 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill-3°F (-19°C)
Last update 23 Feb 2:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Ferguson NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered flurries. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered flurries before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered flurries. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Scattered flurries before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Rain. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Ferguson NC
 36.06°N 81.4°W (Elev. 1148 ft)
Last Update:
3:00 am EST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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