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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair and Breezy

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NW 21 G 32 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 19 Jan 6:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Blowing Rock NC

Cold Weather Advisory January 19, 09:00pm until January 20, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -4. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -4. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
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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:
7:00 pm EST Jan 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Jan 19, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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