Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 7:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Buffalo Cove NC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers after 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Light northwest wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
A chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Buffalo Cove NC
 36.14°N 81.56°W (Elev. 2943 ft)
7:30 am EDT Mar 19, 2026
7am EDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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