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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

N/A

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

Beech Mountain NC

Winter Storm Warning February 23, 09:14am until February 24, 12:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 23, 09:14am until February 24, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Tue

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers before midnight, then scattered flurries between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 8 to 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers before midnight, then scattered flurries between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 8 to 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Beech Mountain NC
 36.22°N 81.88°W (Elev. 4098 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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