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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Dec 10:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Grandfather Mountain NC

Winter Weather Advisory December 8, 01:00am until December 9, 01:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before 4pm. Patchy fog. Temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F⇓

    Snow and
    Patchy Fog
    then Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow between 7pm and 1am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. Patchy fog. Temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow between 7pm and 1am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
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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:
9:58 pm EST Dec 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Dec 7, 2025-6pm EST Dec 14, 2025
 
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