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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

72°F

22°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Oct 11:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Blowing Rock NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between 10am and noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. North wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy frost after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Patchy Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 10am and noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. North wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Patchy frost after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Blowing Rock NC
 36.14°N 81.75°W (Elev. 3501 ft)
Last Update:
8:00 am EDT Oct 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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