Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 16 Jan 9:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Vilas NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly between 10am and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow between 1am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow between 7am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 25. West wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 25. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Vilas NC
 36.3°N 81.76°W (Elev. 3074 ft)
7:30 am EST Jan 16, 2026
9am EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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