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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed W 16 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 12 Jan 6:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Blowing Rock NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Blowing Rock NC
 36.13°N 81.67°W (Elev. 3533 ft)
Last Update:
6:30 am EST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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