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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

58°F

14°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed W 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 12:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Upton NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Light east wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers before 2am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 3am, then showers after 3am. Low around 51. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers before 9am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 9am and 2pm, then showers likely after 2pm. High near 59. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Light east wind.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers before 2am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 3am, then showers after 3am. Low around 51. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers before 9am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 9am and 2pm, then showers likely after 2pm. High near 59. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Upton NC
 36.09°N 81.67°W (Elev. 2470 ft)
Last Update:
6:44 am EDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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