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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

42°F

6°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.69 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Nov 5:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Vilas NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow showers likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain and snow showers likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Vilas NC
 36.28°N 81.85°W (Elev. 3031 ft)
Last Update:
5:30 pm EST Nov 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Nov 12, 2026-6pm EST Nov 19, 2026
 
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