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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

50°F

10°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Feb 9:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Upton NC

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog between 2am and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of snow between 11am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Patchy fog between 2am and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of snow between 11am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Upton NC
 36.09°N 81.67°W (Elev. 2470 ft)
Last Update:
5:29 am EST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Feb 19, 2026-6pm EST Feb 25, 2026
 
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