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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 1 Dec 12:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Vilas NC

Winter Weather Advisory December 1, 07:00pm until December 2, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Freezing rain likely before 1am, then rain or freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then rain after 4am. Low around 29. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Freezing Rain
    Likely then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 4pm, then a chance of freezing rain. High near 38. South wind 8 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of freezing rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Freezing rain likely before 1am, then rain or freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then rain after 4am. Low around 29. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 4pm, then a chance of freezing rain. High near 38. South wind 8 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of freezing rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Rain or freezing rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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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:
12:30 am EST Dec 1, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Dec 1, 2025-6pm EST Dec 7, 2025
 
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