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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 17 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 6 Feb 12:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Newland NC

Cold Weather Advisory February 7, 01:00am until February 8, 07:00am
Winter Weather Advisory February 6, 01:00pm until February 7, 07:00am
High Wind Warning February 6, 07:00pm until February 7, 07:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog after 3pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Patchy fog before 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog after 3pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Patchy fog before 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
Newland NC
 36.1°N 81.9°W (Elev. 4285 ft)
Last Update:
9:28 pm EST Feb 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Feb 6, 2026-6pm EST Feb 12, 2026
 
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