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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

32°F

0°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 8 Feb 5:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Vilas NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Vilas NC
 36.3°N 81.79°W (Elev. 3422 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 pm EST Feb 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Feb 8, 2026-6pm EST Feb 15, 2026
 
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