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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
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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Banner Elk NC

Winter Weather Advisory November 10, 01:23pm until November 11, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory November 10, 01:23pm until November 11, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Showers then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Blustery.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. High near 17. Wind chill values as low as -8. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Blustery.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Banner Elk NC
 36.19°N 81.88°W (Elev. 4925 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm EST Nov 10, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Nov 10, 2025-6pm EST Nov 16, 2025
 
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