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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 100%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.35 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 3 Mar 7:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Elk Park NC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light south wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light south wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
A chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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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:
6:24 am EST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Mar 3, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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