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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Light Snow

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 31 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 11 Jan 2:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Upton NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
Upton NC
 36.09°N 81.67°W (Elev. 2470 ft)
Last Update:
1:44 pm EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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