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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 12:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Beech Mountain NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. West wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. West wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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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 pm EST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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