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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

43°F

6°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 9 Feb 3:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Beech Mountain NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Beech Mountain NC
 36.22°N 81.88°W (Elev. 4098 ft)
Last Update:
2:00 pm EST Feb 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Feb 9, 2026-6pm EST Feb 15, 2026
 
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