Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.
Light Snow
30°F
-1°C
| Humidity | 95% |
| Wind Speed | W 18 G 35 mph |
| Barometer | 29.52 in |
| Dewpoint | 28°F (-2°C) |
| Visibility | 2.50 mi |
| Wind Chill | 18°F (-8°C) |
| Last update | 16 Mar 6:15 pm EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Sugar Mountain NC
Wind Advisory until March 17, 05:00am
Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 06:29pm until March 17, 03:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Tonight
Low: 13 °F
Windy. Snow
Showers
Likely then
Chance Snow
ShowersTuesday

High: 23 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night

Low: 14 °F
Increasing
CloudsWednesday

High: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night

Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday

High: 48 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night

Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday

High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Snow showers likely before 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -4. West northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
Sugar Mountain NC
36.1°N 81.87°W (Elev. 4341 ft)
36.1°N 81.87°W (Elev. 4341 ft)
3:05 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026



