Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.
Fair
73°F
23°C
| Humidity | 52% |
| Wind Speed | SW 9 mph |
| Barometer | 30.34 in |
| Dewpoint | 54°F (12°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 3 Apr 1:55 pm EDT |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles NNW Buffalo Cove NC
This Afternoon

High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight

Low: 59 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 70 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
LikelySaturday Night
Low: 57 °F
Chance
T-storms then
ShowersSunday

High: 62 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 41 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly ClearMonday

High: 60 °F
Sunny
Monday Night

Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday

High: 57 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Light southwest wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers after 11pm. Low around 57. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 62. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Buffalo Cove NC
36.14°N 81.56°W (Elev. 2943 ft)
36.14°N 81.56°W (Elev. 2943 ft)
1:30 pm EDT Apr 3, 2026
2pm EDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 9, 2026


