Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.
Partly Cloudy
27°F
-3°C
| Humidity | 61% |
| Wind Speed | NW 20 G 33 mph |
| Barometer | 30.06 in |
| Dewpoint | 15°F (-9°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 13°F (-11°C) |
| Last update | 27 Nov 11:35 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles WSW Banner Elk NC
Overnight
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 26 °F
Becoming
SunnyFriday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Freezing RainSunday
High: 40 °F
Rain/Freezing
Rain Likely
then Rain
LikelySunday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance Wintry
Mix then
Wintry Mix
Likely
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A chance of freezing rain, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain or freezing rain before 7am, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Freezing rain and sleet likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Freezing rain and sleet likely before 8am, then rain likely between 8am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Banner Elk NC
36.15°N 81.92°W (Elev. 3802 ft)
36.15°N 81.92°W (Elev. 3802 ft)
12:18 am EST Nov 28, 2025
12am EST Nov 28, 2025-6pm EST Dec 4, 2025
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