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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

79°F

26°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 22 Aug 3:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Deep Gap NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Deep Gap NC
 36.25°N 81.46°W (Elev. 3438 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 pm EDT Aug 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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