Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)
Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.
Light Snow
16°F
-9°C
| Humidity | 80% |
| Wind Speed | W 8 G 17 mph |
| Barometer | 30.03 in |
| Dewpoint | 11°F (-12°C) |
| Visibility | 4.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 5°F (-15°C) |
| Last update | 24 Feb 8:15 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles ENE Vilas NC
Today
High: 34 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Mostly
Cloudy and
BreezyWednesday
High: 44 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow and
BreezyWednesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Chance Rain
then Rain
LikelyThursday
High: 48 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 37 °F
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 48 °F
Decreasing
CloudsFriday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 8 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 48. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Vilas NC
36.29°N 81.73°W (Elev. 3986 ft)
36.29°N 81.73°W (Elev. 3986 ft)
7:30 am EST Feb 24, 2026
10am EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
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