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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

47°F

8°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 27 Feb 7:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Upton NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Areas Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind.

    High: 64 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. Light west northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Saturday
Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. Light west northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Upton NC
 36.09°N 81.67°W (Elev. 2470 ft)
Last Update:
6:08 pm EST Feb 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Feb 27, 2026-6pm EST Mar 6, 2026
 
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