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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NW 10 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 3 Dec 1:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Blowing Rock NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 1pm, then freezing rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Snow likely before 1pm, then freezing rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Blowing Rock NC
 36.15°N 81.67°W (Elev. 3501 ft)
Last Update:
1:00 am EST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Dec 3, 2025-6pm EST Dec 9, 2025
 
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