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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Feb 5:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Blowing Rock NC

Cold Weather Advisory February 7, 01:00am until February 8, 07:00am
Winter Weather Advisory February 6, 01:00pm until February 7, 07:00am
High Wind Warning February 6, 07:00pm until February 7, 07:00pm
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  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly between 1pm and 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. West wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph increasing to 33 to 38 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a northwest wind 33 to 38 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Cold and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly between 1pm and 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. West wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph increasing to 33 to 38 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a northwest wind 33 to 38 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Blowing Rock NC
 36.14°N 81.72°W (Elev. 3484 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 am EST Feb 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Feb 6, 2026-6pm EST Feb 12, 2026
 
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