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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Dec 7:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Sugar Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread dense fog, mainly before 1am. Areas of freezing fog before 10pm, then areas of freezing fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    and Dense Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of fog between 8am and 10am. Areas of freezing fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 35. West northwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    and Areas Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow between 9pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread dense fog, mainly before 1am. Areas of freezing fog before 10pm, then areas of freezing fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Areas of fog between 8am and 10am. Areas of freezing fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 35. West northwest wind around 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow between 9pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sugar Mountain NC
 36.12°N 81.86°W (Elev. 4498 ft)
Last Update:
5:33 pm EST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Dec 5, 2025-6pm EST Dec 12, 2025
 
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