Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.77 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 6 Feb 10:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Sugar Mountain NC

Cold Weather Advisory February 7, 01:00am until February 8, 07:00am
Winter Weather Advisory February 6, 10:27pm until February 7, 07:00am
High Wind Warning February 6, 10:27pm until February 7, 07:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 6, 10:27pm until February 7, 07:00am
    High Wind Warning February 6, 10:27pm until February 7, 07:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 6 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread blowing snow before 11am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -19. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Windy.
    Blowing Snow
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am. Patchy freezing fog before midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
Widespread blowing snow before 11am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -19. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Sugar Mountain NC
 36.12°N 81.86°W (Elev. 4498 ft)
9:14 pm EST Feb 6, 2026
10pm EST Feb 6, 2026-6pm EST Feb 13, 2026
 
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