Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.60°F
16°C
| Humidity | 57% |
| Wind Speed | W 10 G 18 mph |
| Barometer | 30.04 in |
| Dewpoint | 45°F (7°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 10 Feb 2:35 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles W Banner Elk NC
This Afternoon

High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Rain
Likely and
Patchy FogWednesday
High: 44 °F
Chance Rain
and Patchy
Fog then
SunnyWednesday Night

Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday

High: 36 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night

Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday

High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night

Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday

High: 44 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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 31 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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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)
12:18 pm EST Feb 10, 2026
2pm EST Feb 10, 2026-6pm EST Feb 16, 2026


