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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

Sugar Mountain NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain between midnight and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain between midnight and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
Sugar Mountain NC
 36.12°N 81.86°W (Elev. 4498 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 am EST Nov 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Nov 15, 2025-6pm EST Nov 21, 2025
 
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