Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.
Overcast
49°F
9°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.25 in |
| Dewpoint | 49°F (9°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 7 Mar 6:35 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles ESE Elk Park NC
Today
High: 67 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-stormsTonight
Low: 54 °F
Showers and
Patchy FogSunday
High: 60 °F
Showers and
Patchy FogSunday Night
Low: 48 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly CloudyMonday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
ShowersMonday Night
Low: 51 °F
Chance
ShowersTuesday
High: 70 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain
Detailed Forecast
Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 3am. Patchy fog after 5am. Low around 54. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 60. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light west northwest wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Elk Park NC
36.13°N 81.95°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
36.13°N 81.95°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
6:09 am EST Mar 7, 2026
6am EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
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