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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Mostly Cloudy

44°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Dec 9:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Deep Gap NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Christmas Day
A chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
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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:
7:00 pm EST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Dec 24, 2025-6pm EST Dec 31, 2025
 
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