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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Heavy Rain

49°F

9°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed W 16 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 10 Jan 10:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Blowing Rock NC

Wind Advisory January 11, 06:00am until January 12, 12:00am
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Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a northwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers between 10am and 11am. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 23 by 4pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 30 °F⇓

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a northwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers between 10am and 11am. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 23 by 4pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Blowing Rock NC
 36.13°N 81.67°W (Elev. 3533 ft)
Last Update:
9:00 pm EST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Jan 10, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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