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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Dec 8:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Beech Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light southwest wind becoming southeast 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow and sleet before 4pm, then a chance of snow between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of snow and sleet after 5pm. High near 33. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow/Sleet

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and sleet before 7pm, then a chance of rain between 7pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Sleet
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light southwest wind becoming southeast 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow and sleet before 4pm, then a chance of snow between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of snow and sleet after 5pm. High near 33. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and sleet before 7pm, then a chance of rain between 7pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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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 pm EST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Dec 3, 2025-6pm EST Dec 10, 2025
 
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