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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

57°F

14°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 3:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Upton NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
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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 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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