Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Partly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 6:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Beech Mountain NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 34. Breezy.

    Low: 34 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Beech Mountain NC
 36.19°N 81.88°W (Elev. 4925 ft)
6:30 am EDT Apr 17, 2026
7am EDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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