Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Light Rain

51°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 10 Jan 3:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Beech Mountain NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain.  Low around 53. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  High near 60. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 53. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 60. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Beech Mountain NC
 36.24°N 81.85°W (Elev. 2999 ft)
2:30 am EST Jan 10, 2026
3am EST Jan 10, 2026-6pm EST Jan 16, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database