Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.41°F
5°C
| Humidity | 69% |
| Wind Speed | S 3 mph |
| Barometer | 30.06 in |
| Dewpoint | 31°F (-1°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 15 Feb 2:35 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles NNW Banner Elk NC
Overnight

Low: 34 °F
Snow Likely
Sunday
High: 41 °F
Rain/Snow and
Patchy Fog
then Rain and
Patchy FogSunday Night
Low: 31 °F
Rain Likely
and Patchy
Fog then
Patchy FogWashington's Birthday

High: 50 °F
Sunny
Monday Night

Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday

High: 52 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night

Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday

High: 52 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night

Low: 44 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Snow before 9am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 9am and 11am, then rain after 11am. Patchy fog after 9am. High near 41. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 7pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 7 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 50. North northwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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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)
12:19 am EST Feb 15, 2026
2am EST Feb 15, 2026-6pm EST Feb 21, 2026


