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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

47°F

8°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 1 Mar 4:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Flat Springs NC

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 9am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain between 7am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 9am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain between 7am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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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:
12:19 am EST Mar 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Mar 1, 2026-6pm EST Mar 7, 2026
 
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