Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NW 9 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 28 Nov 5:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Sugar Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of freezing rain after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain or freezing rain before 7am, then rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Freezing rain likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Freezing
    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Freezing rain before 9am, then rain.  High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of freezing rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of rain or freezing rain before 7am, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Freezing rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Freezing rain before 9am, then rain. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Sugar Mountain NC
 36.12°N 81.84°W (Elev. 4058 ft)
12:37 pm EST Nov 28, 2025
5pm EST Nov 28, 2025-6pm EST Dec 5, 2025
 
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