Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.34°F
1°C
| Humidity | 29% |
| Wind Speed | SW 12 G 18 mph |
| Barometer | 29.89 in |
| Dewpoint | 5°F (-15°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 25°F (-4°C) |
| Last update | 16 Jan 3:55 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
Sugar Mountain NC
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
SnowSaturday
High: 35 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Fog then
Mostly SunnySaturday Night
Low: 16 °F
Slight Chance
SnowSunday
High: 18 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly SunnySunday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Clear
M.L.King Day
High: 25 °F
Sunny and
BlusteryMonday Night
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Clear
and BlusteryTuesday
High: 18 °F
Sunny and
Blustery then
SunnyTuesday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 7am and 8am. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 18. Blustery.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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Point Forecast:
Sugar Mountain NC
36.12°N 81.86°W (Elev. 4498 ft)
36.12°N 81.86°W (Elev. 4498 ft)
12:18 pm EST Jan 16, 2026
4pm EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
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