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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 18 Mar 7:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Blowing Rock NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
A chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. 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 pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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