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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 9 Feb 6:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Blowing Rock NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of freezing rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Blowing Rock NC
 36.13°N 81.67°W (Elev. 3533 ft)
Last Update:
2:00 am EST Feb 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Feb 9, 2026-6pm EST Feb 15, 2026
 
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