Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Unknown Precip

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.64 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 6 Feb 4:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Elk Park NC

Cold Weather Advisory February 7, 01:00am until February 8, 07:00am
Winter Weather Advisory until February 7, 07:00am
High Wind Warning February 6, 07:00pm until February 7, 07:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until February 7, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 36 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 3am.  Patchy blowing snow after 9pm. Areas of freezing fog before 9pm. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Blustery.
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. Areas of fog. High near 36. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 3am. Patchy blowing snow after 9pm. Areas of freezing fog before 9pm. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Elk Park NC
 36.15°N 81.95°W (Elev. 3527 ft)
1:23 pm EST Feb 6, 2026
5pm EST Feb 6, 2026-6pm EST Feb 13, 2026
 
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