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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 9:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Plumtree NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West northwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West northwest wind around 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Plumtree NC
 36°N 82.05°W (Elev. 4386 ft)
Last Update:
7:09 pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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