Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

33°F

1°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 8:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Blowing Rock NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated sprinkles between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 5am, then a slight chance of flurries after 5am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Isolated sprinkles between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 5am, then a slight chance of flurries after 5am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Blowing Rock NC
 36.11°N 81.73°W (Elev. 3406 ft)
7:00 pm EST Jan 13, 2026
9pm EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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