Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.37°F
3°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | NW 14 mph |
| Barometer | 29.75 in |
| Dewpoint | 37°F (3°C) |
| Visibility | 7.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 28°F (-2°C) |
| Last update | 25 Jan 11:15 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
Grandfather Mountain NC
Extreme Cold Watch January 26, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm
Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 04:00am until January 26, 10:00am
Ice Storm Warning January 25, 11:30pm until January 26, 01:00pm
NOW until 1:00pm Mon
Ice Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 12 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Patchy
FogMonday
High: 13 °F
Partly Sunny
and WindyMonday Night
Low: -1 °F
Mostly Clear
and WindyTuesday
High: 24 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
BreezyTuesday Night
Low: 10 °F
Partly Cloudy
and WindyWednesday
High: 21 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 7 °F
Partly Cloudy
and WindyThursday
High: 16 °F
Partly Sunny
and Blustery
then Mostly
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -24. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Windy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Blustery.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
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Point Forecast:
Grandfather Mountain NC
36.1°N 81.84°W (Elev. 4432 ft)
36.1°N 81.84°W (Elev. 4432 ft)
9:24 pm EST Jan 25, 2026
11pm EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Feb 1, 2026
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