Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fog/Mist

55°F

13°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 16 Oct 4:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Vilas NC

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. Light northwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy frost after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Patchy Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 10am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. Light northwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Patchy frost after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Vilas NC
 36.3°N 81.82°W (Elev. 2900 ft)
2:30 am EDT Oct 16, 2026
5am EDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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