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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NW 16 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 12 Jan 12:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Valle Crucis NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before 1am, then snow. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 1am, then snow. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Valle Crucis NC
 36.21°N 81.77°W (Elev. 2779 ft)
Last Update:
12:30 am EST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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