Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 13 Mar 6:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Vilas NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 18 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southeast wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 2pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 53. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 18 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southeast wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain showers before 2pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. High near 53. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Vilas NC
 36.32°N 81.79°W (Elev. 4177 ft)
5:31 pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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