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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Feb 7:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Upton NC

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 44. Light south wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 44. Light south wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
Upton NC
 36.09°N 81.67°W (Elev. 2470 ft)
Last Update:
6:34 am EST Feb 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Feb 9, 2026-6pm EST Feb 15, 2026
 
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