Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Light Snow

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 24 Jan 9:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Newland NC

Ice Storm Warning January 24, 09:30pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Ice Storm Warning
  •  
    Ice Storm Warning January 24, 09:30pm until January 26, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Mon

    Ice Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 17 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain before 3pm, then rain.  Patchy fog. High near 37. East southeast wind around 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.4 to 0.6 of an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 3am, then a slight chance of snow between 3am and 4am.  Patchy fog before 2am. Low around 14. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 14 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 11pm, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet between 11pm and 3am, then freezing rain after 3am. The sleet could be heavy at times. Patchy fog. Low around 17. East wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain before 3pm, then rain. Patchy fog. High near 37. East southeast wind around 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.4 to 0.6 of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 3am, then a slight chance of snow between 3am and 4am. Patchy fog before 2am. Low around 14. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
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Point Forecast:
Newland NC
 36.08°N 81.93°W (Elev. 3602 ft)
5:38 pm EST Jan 24, 2026
9pm EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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