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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Partly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 10:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Deep Gap NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly between 2am and 5am, then rain after 5am. Low around 40. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly before 2pm. High near 46. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly between 2am and 5am, then rain after 5am. Low around 40. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before 2pm. High near 46. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Deep Gap NC
 36.25°N 81.49°W (Elev. 3323 ft)
Last Update:
10:00 pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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