National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 9:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Blowing Rock NC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 37. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before 8am. Temperature falling to around 34 by 11am. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F⇓

    Showers and
    Windy then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 37. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 8am. Temperature falling to around 34 by 11am. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Blowing Rock NC
 36.13°N 81.67°W (Elev. 3533 ft)
Last Update:
8:01 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation