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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

46°F

8°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 11 Feb 10:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Elk Park NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Elk Park NC
 36.15°N 81.95°W (Elev. 3527 ft)
Last Update:
6:19 am EST Feb 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Feb 11, 2026-6pm EST Feb 17, 2026
 
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