Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.
Fair
57°F
14°C
| Humidity | 82% |
| Wind Speed | W 5 mph |
| Barometer | 30.07 in |
| Dewpoint | 51°F (11°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 17 Apr 6:15 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles NNW Buffalo Cove NC
Today

High: 77 °F
Sunny
Tonight

Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-stormsSaturday Night

Low: 51 °F
Chance
ShowersSunday

High: 56 °F
Chance
Showers and
BreezySunday Night

Low: 42 °F
Decreasing
CloudsMonday

High: 59 °F
Sunny
Monday Night

Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday

High: 66 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light west wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 42.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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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)
3:00 am EDT Apr 17, 2026
6am EDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026


