Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

Grandfather Mountain NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grandfather Mountain NC
 36.1°N 81.81°W (Elev. 4541 ft)
6:09 am EST Nov 17, 2025
6am EST Nov 17, 2025-6pm EST Nov 23, 2025
 
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