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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Heavy Rain

61°F

16°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 29 Sep 5:10 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Sugar Mountain NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 60. East wind around 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers before 5pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. East northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 52. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 60. East wind around 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 5pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. East northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 52. North wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sugar Mountain NC
 36.12°N 81.86°W (Elev. 4498 ft)
Last Update:
2:03 pm EDT Sep 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Sep 29, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 6, 2025
 
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