Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

36°F

2°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.39 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 2 Mar 6:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Grandfather Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog before 9pm, then patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog before 9pm, then patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Grandfather Mountain NC
 36.1°N 81.81°W (Elev. 4541 ft)
6:19 pm EST Mar 2, 2026
6pm EST Mar 2, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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