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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Partly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 3:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Newland NC

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 65 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain showers, possibly mixing with snow after noon, then gradually ending. High near 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 45 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain showers, possibly mixing with snow after noon, then gradually ending. High near 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newland NC
 36.08°N 81.93°W (Elev. 3602 ft)
Last Update:
2:24 am EDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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