Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.
Fair
62°F
17°C
| Humidity | 56% |
| Wind Speed | W 7 mph |
| Barometer | 30.12 in |
| Dewpoint | 46°F (8°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 16 Apr 5:35 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles ENE Grandfather Mountain NC
Today

High: 73 °F
Becoming
SunnyTonight

Low: 53 °F
Chance
ShowersFriday

High: 70 °F
Sunny
Friday Night

Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-stormsSaturday Night

Low: 42 °F
Showers
LikelySunday

High: 48 °F
Chance
Showers and
BreezySunday Night

Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
and BreezyMonday
High: 51 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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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)
3:12 am EDT Apr 16, 2026
6am EDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 22, 2026



