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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 5 Dec 8:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Grandfather Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread dense fog, mainly before midnight. Areas of freezing fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    and Dense Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog between 7am and 10am. Areas of freezing fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread dense fog, mainly before midnight. Areas of freezing fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Patchy fog between 7am and 10am. Areas of freezing fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Grandfather Mountain NC
 36.12°N 81.81°W (Elev. 4455 ft)
Last Update:
5:33 pm EST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Dec 5, 2025-6pm EST Dec 12, 2025
 
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