Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.
Overcast
54°F
12°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.13 in |
| Dewpoint | 54°F (12°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 11 Mar 2:55 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Grassy Ridge Bald NC
Overnight

Low: 55 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 72 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Partly SunnyWednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Showers
Likely then
ShowersThursday
High: 39 °F
Breezy.
Wintry Mix
then Chance
Snow/SleetThursday Night

Low: 26 °F
Clear
Friday

High: 53 °F
Sunny
Friday Night

Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday

High: 60 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night

Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers between 7am and 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 31. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 11am, then a chance of snow showers and sleet between 11am and 2pm. High near 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers. High near 42. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Grassy Ridge Bald NC
36.12°N 82.09°W (Elev. 4167 ft)
36.12°N 82.09°W (Elev. 4167 ft)
2:26 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
3am EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026



