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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 8:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Upton NC

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

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

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Saturday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Upton NC
 36.09°N 81.67°W (Elev. 2470 ft)
Last Update:
6:49 pm EST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Mar 4, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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