Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.
Light Rain
51°F
11°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.10 in |
| Dewpoint | 51°F (11°C) |
| Visibility | 0.75 mi |
| Last update | 10 Jan 6:15 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles ENE Sugar Mountain NC
Today
High: 55 °F
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
FogTonight
Low: 24 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy FogSunday
High: 26 °F
Mostly Sunny
and WindySunday Night
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Mostly
ClearMonday
High: 37 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 24 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 46 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Detailed Forecast
Today
Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Patchy fog. High near 55. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 8pm, then showers likely between 8pm and 1am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a west northwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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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)
6:18 am EST Jan 10, 2026
6am EST Jan 10, 2026-6pm EST Jan 16, 2026
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