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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

70°F

21°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 12:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Blowing Rock NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, then becoming mostly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 54. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, then becoming mostly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 54. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Blowing Rock NC
 36.13°N 81.67°W (Elev. 3533 ft)
Last Update:
9:30 am EDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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