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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

53°F

12°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 8:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Blowing Rock NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. 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 Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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