Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

52°F

11°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.33 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 3 Mar 1:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Grassy Ridge Bald NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Grassy Ridge Bald NC
 36.1°N 82.12°W (Elev. 5125 ft)
1:26 pm EST Mar 3, 2026
2pm EST Mar 3, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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