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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 12 Mar 9:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Blowing Rock NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. High near 51. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 51 °F

    Windy.
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. High near 51. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Blowing Rock NC
 36.13°N 81.67°W (Elev. 3533 ft)
Last Update:
8:01 pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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