Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.
Light Snow
20°F
-7°C
| Humidity | 80% |
| Wind Speed | E 5 mph |
| Barometer | 29.97 in |
| Dewpoint | 15°F (-9°C) |
| Visibility | 3.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 13°F (-11°C) |
| Last update | 30 Jan 10:35 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles ESE Elk Park NC
Winter Storm Warning until February 1, 07:00am
Extreme Cold Warning January 31, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
NOW until 7:00am Sun
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 13 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday
High: 15 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 0 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Mostly
CloudySunday
High: 13 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 6 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 28 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 12 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 15. Wind chill values as low as -7. East northeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Patchy blowing snow between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -21. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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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)
9:59 pm EST Jan 30, 2026
10pm EST Jan 30, 2026-6pm EST Feb 6, 2026
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