Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

41°F

5°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 6:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Newland NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 2am.  Patchy fog before 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of flurries before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 2am. Patchy fog before 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A chance of flurries before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newland NC
 36.08°N 81.93°W (Elev. 3602 ft)
5:49 pm EST Jan 13, 2026
6pm EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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