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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

40°F

4°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 4 Feb 11:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Deep Gap NC

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 39. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Windy.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 39. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Windy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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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:
11:00 am EST Feb 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Feb 4, 2026-6pm EST Feb 10, 2026
 
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