Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 7:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Beech Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 2am, then showers after 2am.  Low around 34. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of snow showers between 10am and noon.  Temperature falling to around 31 by noon. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 2am, then showers after 2am. Low around 34. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of snow showers between 10am and noon. Temperature falling to around 31 by noon. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
Beech Mountain NC
 36.22°N 81.88°W (Elev. 4098 ft)
7:30 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
7pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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