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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

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 31 Jan 2:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Newland NC

Winter Storm Warning January 31, 02:29am until February 1, 07:00am
Extreme Cold Warning January 31, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 31, 02:29am until February 1, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 3pm. Patchy fog before 1pm. High near 18. Wind chill values as low as -5. East wind 5 to 13 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -21. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow, mainly after 4am. Patchy fog. Low around 13. Light east southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. Patchy fog before 1pm. High near 18. Wind chill values as low as -5. East wind 5 to 13 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -21. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 9pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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Point Forecast:
Newland NC
 36.08°N 81.93°W (Elev. 3602 ft)
Last Update:
2:08 am EST Jan 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Jan 31, 2026-6pm EST Feb 6, 2026
 
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