Tracking Late Season Winter Storms

A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy snow over the Olympics, northern Cascades and northern Rockies Friday while heavy rain may bring flooding to coastal Oregon and Washington. A winter storm will continue to push across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday and Saturday with areas of heavy snow and high winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 12:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Grassy Ridge Bald NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 23. West wind around 10 mph becoming south.

    Low: 23 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 2am.  Low around 36. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  High near 49. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 49 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 23. West wind around 10 mph becoming south.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 36. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. High near 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Grassy Ridge Bald NC
 36.1°N 82.12°W (Elev. 5125 ft)
1:06 am EDT Mar 13, 2026
1am EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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