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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 20 Jan 5:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Blowing Rock NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 17 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Slight
    Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of rain between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 20. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of rain between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Snow. High near 20. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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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:
5:00 pm EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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