Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.
Fair
49°F
9°C
| Humidity | 38% |
| Wind Speed | S 12 G 21 mph |
| Barometer | 30.02 in |
| Dewpoint | 25°F (-4°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 44°F (7°C) |
| Last update | 13 Mar 2:15 pm EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Grandfather Mountain NC
This Afternoon

High: 48 °F
Sunny
Tonight

Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday

High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night

Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
RainSunday Night

Low: 42 °F
Rain Likely
and BreezyMonday
High: 50 °F
Windy. Rain
then
Rain/SnowMonday Night
Low: 14 °F
Windy. Chance
Snow then
Mostly CloudyTuesday

High: 22 °F
Partly Sunny
and Windy
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain before 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. High near 50. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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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)
2:24 pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
2pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026


