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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Light Snow

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 14 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.58 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 15 Jan 12:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Blowing Rock NC

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

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Cold and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear
    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

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a northwest wind around 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 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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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Blowing Rock NC
 36.14°N 81.72°W (Elev. 3484 ft)
Last Update:
12:30 am EST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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