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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

50°F

10°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed W 9 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 21 Feb 2:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Newland NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly between 1am and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Patchy fog between 10pm and 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light north northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then Rain
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a northwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Blustery.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • 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

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly between 1am and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Patchy fog between 10pm and 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light north northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a northwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery.
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
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
Newland NC
 36.08°N 81.93°W (Elev. 3602 ft)
Last Update:
12:59 am EST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Feb 21, 2026-6pm EST Feb 27, 2026
 
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