Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed NW 20 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 7 Feb 5:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Banner Elk NC

Cold Weather Advisory February 7, 05:56pm until February 8, 07:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory February 7, 05:56pm until February 8, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Sun

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 8am.  Cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Banner Elk NC
 36.17°N 81.89°W (Elev. 3921 ft)
5:38 pm EST Feb 7, 2026
5pm EST Feb 7, 2026-6pm EST Feb 14, 2026
 
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