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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 16 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Mar 5:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Vilas NC

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, mainly between 7am and 10am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 46 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, mainly between 7am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 46 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Vilas NC
 36.29°N 81.73°W (Elev. 3986 ft)
2:30 am EDT Mar 23, 2026
5am EDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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