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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 6 Dec 6:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Buffalo Cove NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 7am. Widespread dense freezing fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Dense
    Freezing Fog
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain before 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 7am. Widespread dense freezing fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Monday
A chance of rain before 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Buffalo Cove NC
 36.07°N 81.51°W (Elev. 1798 ft)
Last Update:
5:43 pm EST Dec 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Dec 6, 2025-6pm EST Dec 13, 2025
 
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