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

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed W 14 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 19 Jan 1:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Vilas NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 16. Calm wind.

    Low: 16 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 16. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Vilas NC
 36.3°N 81.76°W (Elev. 3074 ft)
Last Update:
12:30 am EST Jan 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Jan 19, 2026-6pm EST Jan 25, 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