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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Banner Elk NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Banner Elk NC
 36.17°N 81.91°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
Last Update:
12:49 pm EST Nov 13, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Nov 13, 2025-6pm EST Nov 20, 2025
 
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