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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 3:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Plumtree NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Plumtree NC
 36°N 82.05°W (Elev. 4386 ft)
Last Update:
2:23 am EDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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