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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Overcast

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed W 13 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 3 Dec 2:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Beech Mountain NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow and freezing rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain between 11pm and 3am, then a chance of rain and sleet after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow and freezing rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain between 11pm and 3am, then a chance of rain and sleet after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
A chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Beech Mountain NC
 36.21°N 81.85°W (Elev. 4199 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 am EST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Dec 3, 2025-6pm EST Dec 9, 2025
 
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