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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

60°F

16°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 11:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Blowing Rock NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Blowing Rock NC
 36.11°N 81.73°W (Elev. 3406 ft)
Last Update:
8:00 am EDT Oct 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 12, 2026
 
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