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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

67°F

19°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 9:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Minneapolis NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light south wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light south wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 8am. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light south wind.
Monday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light south wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 8am. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Minneapolis NC
 36.07°N 82.01°W (Elev. 3241 ft)
Last Update:
2:24 am EDT May 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT May 17, 2026-6pm EDT May 23, 2026
 
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