Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.
Overcast
62°F
17°C
| Humidity | 79% |
| Wind Speed | SW 10 G 21 mph |
| Barometer | 30.10 in |
| Dewpoint | 56°F (13°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 7 Mar 7:35 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles ESE Elk Park NC
Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Showers
LikelySunday
High: 59 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy FogSunday Night
Low: 47 °F
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 64 °F
Patchy Fog
then Slight
Chance
ShowersMonday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
ShowersTuesday
High: 69 °F
Chance
ShowersTuesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Chance Rain
then Rain and
Breezy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light west northwest wind.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Elk Park NC
36.15°N 81.95°W (Elev. 3527 ft)
36.15°N 81.95°W (Elev. 3527 ft)
6:09 pm EST Mar 7, 2026
7pm EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
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