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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 13 Mar 4:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Plumtree NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light south southeast wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 3pm. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery.

    Low: 15 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light south southeast wind.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 3pm. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Plumtree NC
 36.03°N 82.04°W (Elev. 3547 ft)
Last Update:
2:24 pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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