Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Dec 4:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Buffalo Cove NC

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light west northwest wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light west northwest wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Buffalo Cove NC
 36.07°N 81.51°W (Elev. 1798 ft)
2:58 am EST Dec 10, 2025
4am EST Dec 10, 2025-6pm EST Dec 16, 2025
 
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