Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.
Fair
50°F
10°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.30 in |
| Dewpoint | 50°F (10°C) |
| Visibility | 7.00 mi |
| Last update | 4 Apr 7:35 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles NNW Buffalo Cove NC
Today
High: 71 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-stormsTonight
Low: 57 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
ShowersSunday
High: 61 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 41 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly ClearMonday
High: 58 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 56 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 54 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Light southwest wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a chance of showers between 3am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 61. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. 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. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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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)
7:30 am EDT Apr 4, 2026
7am EDT Apr 4, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 10, 2026
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