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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

47°F

8°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed W 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 26 Feb 6:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Sugar Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain or freezing rain likely before 11am, then a chance of freezing rain between 11am and noon, then a chance of rain after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Chance
    Freezing Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind around 9 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind around 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Rain or freezing rain likely before 11am, then a chance of freezing rain between 11am and noon, then a chance of rain after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of freezing rain before noon, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sugar Mountain NC
 36.12°N 81.86°W (Elev. 4498 ft)
Last Update:
6:14 pm EST Feb 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 5, 2026
 
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