National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce
Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Light Rain

37°F

3°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.44 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Mar 9:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Vilas NC

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Vilas NC
 36.3°N 81.79°W (Elev. 3422 ft)
Last Update:
9:31 am EST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Mar 2, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 8, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation