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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Flat Springs NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow between 11pm and 2am. Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -1. West northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow between 11pm and 2am. Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -1. West northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Flat Springs NC
 36.22°N 81.94°W (Elev. 3173 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm EST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 2, 2026
 
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