Hurricane Isaias to Approach the Northern Gulf Coast on Friday

Isaias is expected to approach the northern Gulf Coast as a strong hurricane on Friday, bringing life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds, heavy rain, and severe thunderstorms across the region and Southeast into the weekend, with risks of flooding and tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

65°F

18°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	30.14 in
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	8 Oct 10:35 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Grandfather Mountain NC

Today
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 64 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 52 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 52 °F
Showers and
Windy
Sunday
High: 60 °F
Showers and
Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 56 °F
Showers
Likely
Columbus Day
High: 62 °F
Chance
Showers and
Windy then
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. North northwest wind around 8 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind.

Friday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph after midnight.

Saturday

Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am. Low around 52. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Sunday

Showers. High near 60. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Columbus Day

A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.