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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

40°F

4°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed NW 7 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 11 Feb 8:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Vilas NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
Vilas NC
 36.3°N 81.79°W (Elev. 3422 ft)
Last Update:
7:00 pm EST Feb 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Feb 11, 2026-6pm EST Feb 18, 2026
 
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