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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

42°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 3:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Sugar Mountain NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Columbus Day
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sugar Mountain NC
 36.12°N 81.86°W (Elev. 4498 ft)
Last Update:
2:23 am EDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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