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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Rain

36°F

2°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 3 Feb 8:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Upton NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers between 10pm and 1am. Patchy fog before 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers between 10pm and 1am. Patchy fog before 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
Upton NC
 36.09°N 81.67°W (Elev. 2470 ft)
Last Update:
7:03 pm EST Feb 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Feb 3, 2026-6pm EST Feb 10, 2026
 
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