Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 7:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Plumtree NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 7 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind around 7 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly after 3am.  Low around 38. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain showers, possibly mixing with snow after 11am, then gradually ending.  High near 43. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 7 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly after 3am. Low around 38. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain showers, possibly mixing with snow after 11am, then gradually ending. High near 43. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Plumtree NC
 36°N 82.05°W (Elev. 4386 ft)
7:05 pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
7pm EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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