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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed W 12 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 20 Jan 1:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Beech Mountain NC

Cold Weather Advisory until January 20, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory until January 20, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Tue

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 6 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -14. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind around 9 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 33. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -9. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -14. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind around 9 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Snow likely. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 15. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Beech Mountain NC
 36.19°N 81.88°W (Elev. 4925 ft)
Last Update:
12:30 am EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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