Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.
Drizzle
51°F
11°C
| Humidity | 99% |
| Wind Speed | W 8 G 18 mph |
| Barometer | 29.90 in |
| Dewpoint | 51°F (11°C) |
| Visibility | 7.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 48°F (9°C) |
| Last update | 11 Feb 4:15 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles W Banner Elk NC
Overnight
Low: 47 °F
Rain Likely
and Patchy
FogWednesday
High: 43 °F
Chance Rain
and Patchy
Fog then
SunnyWednesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 46 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Chance Rain
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Rain likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 47. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Rain. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Banner Elk NC
36.17°N 81.89°W (Elev. 3921 ft)
36.17°N 81.89°W (Elev. 3921 ft)
12:19 am EST Feb 11, 2026
4am EST Feb 11, 2026-6pm EST Feb 17, 2026
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