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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 13 Feb 1:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Vilas NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Vilas NC
 36.32°N 81.79°W (Elev. 4177 ft)
Last Update:
1:00 am EST Feb 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Feb 13, 2026-6pm EST Feb 19, 2026
 
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