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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

Sugar Mountain NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow before 1am, then a slight chance of rain between 1am and 4am. Patchy fog. Low around 32. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then snow. Areas of fog before 8am. High near 34. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Areas Fog
    then Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow before 1am, then a slight chance of rain between 1am and 4am. Patchy fog. Low around 32. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then snow. Areas of fog before 8am. High near 34. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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Point Forecast:
Sugar Mountain NC
 36.1°N 81.87°W (Elev. 4341 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 am EST Feb 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Feb 3, 2026-6pm EST Feb 9, 2026
 
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