Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.52°F
11°C
| Humidity | 61% |
| Wind Speed | W 6 mph |
| Barometer | 29.95 in |
| Dewpoint | 39°F (4°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 50°F (10°C) |
| Last update | 18 Feb 9:55 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles ENE Grandfather Mountain NC
Today
High: 56 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Chance Rain
Thursday
High: 57 °F
Chance Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
RainFriday
High: 57 °F
Chance Rain
and BreezyFriday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
RainSaturday
High: 49 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance Rain
then
Rain/Snow
LikelySunday
High: 32 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Detailed Forecast
Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between 9pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before 5am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Grandfather Mountain NC
36.1°N 81.81°W (Elev. 4541 ft)
36.1°N 81.81°W (Elev. 4541 ft)
5:28 am EST Feb 18, 2026
10am EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
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