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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Light Rain

40°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 26 Feb 5:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Blowing Rock NC

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly before noon. High near 49. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Light northwest wind.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before noon. High near 49. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light northwest wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Light northwest wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51. 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:
4:30 am EST Feb 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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