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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Dec 2:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Flat Springs NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 41 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow showers before 5am, then rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain likely. Low around 30. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Wintry Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain showers, snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 11am, then rain showers and snow showers likely, possibly mixed with sleet between 11am and noon, then rain showers likely after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 5am, then a slight chance of freezing rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of freezing rain before 7am, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers before 5am, then rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain likely. Low around 30. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Rain showers, snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 11am, then rain showers and snow showers likely, possibly mixed with sleet between 11am and noon, then rain showers likely after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 5am, then a slight chance of freezing rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of freezing rain before 7am, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after 8am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Flat Springs NC
 36.24°N 81.96°W (Elev. 2703 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am EST Dec 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Dec 4, 2025-6pm EST Dec 10, 2025
 
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