Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Breezy

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NW 21 G 37 mph
Barometer 29.61 in
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 15 Jan 7:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Elk Park NC

Cold Weather Advisory January 15, 07:24am until January 16, 07:00am
Wind Advisory January 15, 07:24am until January 15, 07:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 15, 07:24am until January 16, 07:00am
    Wind Advisory January 15, 07:24am until January 15, 07:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -4. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind around 6 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8am. Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -4. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the morning.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind around 6 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 20.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Elk Park NC
 36.15°N 81.95°W (Elev. 3527 ft)
5:34 am EST Jan 15, 2026
7am EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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