Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.
Heavy Rain
40°F
4°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | NW 17 G 23 mph |
| Barometer | 29.85 in |
| Dewpoint | 40°F (4°C) |
| Visibility | 3.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 31°F (-1°C) |
| Last update | 12 Mar 8:35 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles ENE Sugar Mountain NC
Today
High: 36 °F
Wintry Mix
and Patchy
FogTonight

Low: 25 °F
Patchy Fog
Friday

High: 50 °F
Sunny
Friday Night

Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday

High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night

Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
ShowersSunday Night

Low: 37 °F
Showers and
BreezyMonday
High: 48 °F
Windy.
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Detailed Forecast
Today
Rain showers, snow showers, and sleet before noon, then a slight chance of snow showers between noon and 1pm. The rain and sleet could be heavy at times. Patchy fog before 1pm. High near 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. High near 48. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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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)
6:21 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
8am EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026



