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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

58°F

14°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 4:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Blowing Rock NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. Light east wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. East wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 8pm, then showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. Light east wind.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. East wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 8pm, then showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Blowing Rock NC
 36.16°N 81.72°W (Elev. 3484 ft)
Last Update:
4:30 am EDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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