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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

32°F

0°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed W 15 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 8 Feb 3:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Grandfather Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Grandfather Mountain NC
 36.1°N 81.81°W (Elev. 4541 ft)
Last Update:
12:19 pm EST Feb 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Feb 8, 2026-6pm EST Feb 15, 2026
 
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