Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 6:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Deep Gap NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11am and 1pm.  Temperature falling to around 32 by noon. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light west  after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11am and 1pm. Temperature falling to around 32 by noon. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light west after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Deep Gap NC
 36.25°N 81.49°W (Elev. 3323 ft)
7:00 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
7pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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