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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

49°F

9°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NW 9 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 2 May 11:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Beech Mountain NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 8 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Showers. Low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers. High near 60. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Beech Mountain NC
 36.22°N 81.88°W (Elev. 4098 ft)
Last Update:
9:00 am EDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT May 2, 2026-6pm EDT May 8, 2026
 
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