Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.
Fair
43°F
6°C
| Humidity | 49% |
| Wind Speed | NW 7 mph |
| Barometer | 29.72 in |
| Dewpoint | 25°F (-4°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 39°F (4°C) |
| Last update | 14 Jan 9:35 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles W Blowing Rock NC
Today
High: 44 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
ShowersTonight
Low: 14 °F
Windy.
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Slight Chance
Snow ShowersThursday
High: 18 °F
Cold and
WindyThursday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Mostly
ClearFriday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow ShowersSaturday
High: 32 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 23 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
A chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a northwest wind 11 to 21 mph increasing to 28 to 38 mph. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Blowing Rock NC
36.11°N 81.73°W (Elev. 3406 ft)
36.11°N 81.73°W (Elev. 3406 ft)
7:00 am EST Jan 14, 2026
9am EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
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