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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Light Snow and Windy

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed W 28 G 47 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 30 Dec 3:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Deep Gap NC

Wind Advisory December 30, 04:00am until December 30, 12:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory December 30, 04:00am until December 30, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 19. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 19. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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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:
1:30 am EST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Dec 30, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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