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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Dec 7:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Vilas NC

Winter Weather Advisory December 8, 01:00am until December 9, 01:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 29. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 29. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Blustery.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Vilas NC
 36.29°N 81.73°W (Elev. 3986 ft)
Last Update:
7:00 pm EST Dec 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Dec 7, 2025-6pm EST Dec 14, 2025
 
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