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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Deep Gap NC

Winter Storm Warning February 23, 09:52am until February 24, 12:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 23, 09:52am until February 24, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Tue

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered flurries before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries and
    Blustery then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 3pm and 5pm, then scattered flurries with a slight chance of snow showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Scattered flurries before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Deep Gap NC
 36.21°N 81.55°W (Elev. 2044 ft)
Last Update:
7:00 am EST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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