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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Dec 8:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Deep Gap NC

Winter Weather Advisory December 1, 07:00pm until December 2, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Freezing rain before 5am, then rain or freezing rain. Low around 28. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Freezing Rain
    Likely then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly before 10am. High near 42. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow and sleet. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Snow/Sleet

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Freezing rain before 5am, then rain or freezing rain. Low around 28. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly before 10am. High near 42. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow and sleet. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Freezing rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Deep Gap NC
 36.23°N 81.52°W (Elev. 3196 ft)
Last Update:
7:00 am EST Dec 1, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Dec 1, 2025-6pm EST Dec 7, 2025
 
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