Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.36°F
2°C
| Humidity | 86% |
| Wind Speed | W 14 G 29 mph |
| Barometer | 30.13 in |
| Dewpoint | 32°F (0°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 27°F (-3°C) |
| Last update | 22 Jan 7:15 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles ENE Sugar Mountain NC
Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
Today
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Wintry
MixFriday
High: 36 °F
Slight Chance
SnowFriday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 21 °F
Chance Snow
then Wintry
MixSaturday Night
Low: 14 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 27 °F
Freezing Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 11 °F
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 16 °F
Partly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow between 3am and 4am, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Snow and sleet likely before 4pm, then snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain. High near 21. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 1am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Freezing rain. High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Sugar Mountain NC
36.12°N 81.84°W (Elev. 4058 ft)
36.12°N 81.84°W (Elev. 4058 ft)
7:03 am EST Jan 22, 2026
7am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
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