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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 12 Mar 2:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Deep Gap NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. High near 55. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 55 °F

    Windy.
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. High near 55. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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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:
2:30 pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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