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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

50°F

10°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed NW 8 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 25 Feb 11:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Beech Mountain NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. High near 44. Southwest wind around 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 44. Southwest wind around 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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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 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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