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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 4:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Upton NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light west southwest wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light west southwest wind.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Upton NC
 36.09°N 81.67°W (Elev. 2470 ft)
Last Update:
12:19 am EST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Mar 4, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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