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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

Blowing Rock NC

Cold Weather Advisory January 28, 07:00pm until January 29, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a northwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 26 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 16. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 13. Windy.

    High: 13 °F

    Cold and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Blustery.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a northwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 16. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 13. Windy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Blowing Rock NC
 36.15°N 81.67°W (Elev. 3501 ft)
Last Update:
6:30 pm EST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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