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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

56°F

13°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 12:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Upton NC

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light south southwest wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light south southwest wind.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Upton NC
 36.09°N 81.67°W (Elev. 2470 ft)
Last Update:
12:19 pm EST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Feb 16, 2026-6pm EST Feb 22, 2026
 
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