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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fog/Mist

43°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 4 Oct 4:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Vilas NC

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 70 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light southeast wind.
Sunday
Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Vilas NC
 36.26°N 81.82°W (Elev. 2959 ft)
Last Update:
2:00 am EDT Oct 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Oct 4, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 10, 2025
 
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