Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

54°F

12°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 21 Feb 6:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Vilas NC

Winter Weather Advisory February 22, 12:00am until February 24, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 4am, then a chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 21 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 7pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a northwest wind 34 to 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm.  Cloudy and cold, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 36 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 4am, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 21 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a northwest wind 34 to 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 36 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Rain likely before 1pm, then showers likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Vilas NC
 36.29°N 81.73°W (Elev. 3986 ft)
7:00 pm EST Feb 21, 2026
7pm EST Feb 21, 2026-6pm EST Feb 28, 2026
 
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