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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

51°F

11°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 3 Mar 3:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Blowing Rock NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog before 8pm, then patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog before 8pm, then patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Blowing Rock NC
 36.13°N 81.67°W (Elev. 3533 ft)
Last Update:
3:01 pm EST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Mar 3, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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