Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Light Snow and Breezy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NW 21 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.57 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 15 Jan 1:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Mountain City TN

Winter Weather Advisory until January 15, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until January 15, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -3 and 7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between 1 and 6. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between -1 and 9. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -3 and 7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between 1 and 6. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Mountain City TN
 36.43°N 81.74°W (Elev. 2900 ft)
12:31 am EST Jan 15, 2026
1am EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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