Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.
Overcast
37°F
3°C
| Humidity | 45% |
| Wind Speed | W 3 mph |
| Barometer | 30.10 in |
| Dewpoint | 18°F (-8°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 4 Dec 5:55 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles NNW Banner Elk NC
Winter Weather Advisory December 4, 07:00pm until December 5, 01:00pm
Tonight

Low: 25 °F
Wintry Mix
Friday
High: 31 °F
Wintry Mix
Likely and
Patchy
Freezing FogFriday Night

Low: 28 °F
Patchy Dense
Freezing Fog
and Patchy
FogSaturday
High: 33 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
CloudySaturday Night

Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday

High: 35 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night

Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Monday

High: 28 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night

Low: 17 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
A chance of snow before 11pm, then snow and freezing rain. Low around 25. South southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 11am, then a chance of freezing rain between 11am and 1pm. Patchy fog after 1pm. Patchy freezing fog before 3pm, then patchy freezing fog after 4pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Patchy dense freezing fog before 11pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Blustery.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Banner Elk NC
36.19°N 81.88°W (Elev. 4925 ft)
36.19°N 81.88°W (Elev. 4925 ft)
5:29 pm EST Dec 4, 2025
6pm EST Dec 4, 2025-6pm EST Dec 11, 2025



