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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

62°F

17°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Feb 2:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Beech Mountain NC

Winter Weather Advisory February 22, 12:00am until February 24, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 7 to 12 mph becoming northwest 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 25 °F⇓

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a northwest wind 33 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 15. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 7 to 12 mph becoming northwest 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a northwest wind 33 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 15. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Beech Mountain NC
 36.19°N 81.88°W (Elev. 4925 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 pm EST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Feb 21, 2026-6pm EST Feb 27, 2026
 
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