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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 15 Apr 1:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Beech Mountain NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Beech Mountain NC
 36.22°N 81.88°W (Elev. 4098 ft)
Last Update:
1:30 pm EDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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