Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Rain

35°F

2°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed W 17 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.55 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 14 Jan 8:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Blowing Rock NC

Cold Weather Advisory January 15, 12:00am until January 16, 07:00am
Wind Advisory until January 15, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until January 15, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated flurries before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9am and noon, then isolated flurries after noon.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 17 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 3am, then isolated flurries after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Isolated flurries before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9am and noon, then isolated flurries after noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Blowing Rock NC
 36.14°N 81.72°W (Elev. 3484 ft)
7:00 pm EST Jan 14, 2026
9pm EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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