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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Drizzle

44°F

7°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 25 Feb 10:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Vilas NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 2am, then rain after 2am. Low around 39. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 2pm. High near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers, mainly before 2am, then rain after 2am. Low around 39. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 2pm. High near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Vilas NC
 36.3°N 81.79°W (Elev. 3422 ft)
Last Update:
9:31 pm EST Feb 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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