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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 3 Dec 3:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Blowing Rock NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 37. Light northwest wind.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow before 1am, then snow and freezing rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 1pm, then a chance of freezing rain. High near 32. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of freezing rain, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 37. Light northwest wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow before 1am, then snow and freezing rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 1pm, then a chance of freezing rain. High near 32. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of freezing rain, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Blowing Rock NC
 36.16°N 81.69°W (Elev. 3891 ft)
Last Update:
1:00 pm EST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Dec 3, 2025-6pm EST Dec 9, 2025
 
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