Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.N/A
| Humidity | NA |
| Wind Speed | NA |
| Barometer | NA |
| Dewpoint | N/A |
| Visibility | NA |
| Last update | *** Not a current observation *** |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles ESE Elk Park NC
Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 01:00pm until March 17, 03:00am
Wind Advisory March 16, 04:00pm until March 17, 05:00am
Today
High: 54 °F⇓
Wintry Mix
and Patchy
Freezing FogTonight
Low: 14 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy FogTuesday

High: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night

Low: 15 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday

High: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night

Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday

High: 51 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night

Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday

High: 58 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Rain showers and sleet before 4pm, then rain showers and sleet, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy fog between 4pm and 5pm. Patchy freezing fog after 5pm. Temperature falling to around 31 by 5pm. South wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog before 8pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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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)
8:48 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
10am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026



