Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.
Fair
18°F
-8°C
| Humidity | 84% |
| Wind Speed | W 10 G 20 mph |
| Barometer | 30.29 in |
| Dewpoint | 14°F (-10°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 6°F (-14°C) |
| Last update | 12 Jan 4:55 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles WNW Banner Elk NC
Today
High: 39 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 49 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
RainWednesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 22 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 10 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Light west northwest wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Banner Elk NC
36.17°N 81.91°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
36.17°N 81.91°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
12:18 am EST Jan 12, 2026
5am EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
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