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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Feb 2:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Vilas NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Vilas NC
 36.26°N 81.85°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
Last Update:
2:00 am EST Feb 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Feb 10, 2026-6pm EST Feb 16, 2026
 
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