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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

67°F

19°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 1:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Blowing Rock NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. High near 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Blowing Rock NC
 36.15°N 81.64°W (Elev. 3501 ft)
Last Update:
3:00 pm EDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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