Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Drizzle

39°F

4°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NW 20 G 36 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 19 Apr 6:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Blowing Rock NC

Wind Advisory until April 19, 04:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until April 19, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Sun

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Very Windy
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 52. Very windy, with a northwest wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 24 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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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 am EDT Apr 19, 2026
7am EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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