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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

41°F

5°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.69 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Nov 8:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Buffalo Cove NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Buffalo Cove NC
 36.12°N 81.56°W (Elev. 2139 ft)
Last Update:
7:00 pm EST Nov 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Nov 12, 2026-6pm EST Nov 19, 2026
 
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