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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 18 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.73 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 26 Jan 2:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Upton NC

Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm
Ice Storm Warning January 26, 02:21am until January 26, 01:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Ice Storm Warning
  •  
    Ice Storm Warning January 26, 02:21am until January 26, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Mon

    Ice Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 18 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -6. West wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog before 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 18. North northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -6. West wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Upton NC
 36.09°N 81.67°W (Elev. 2470 ft)
Last Update:
1:44 am EST Jan 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Jan 26, 2026-6pm EST Feb 1, 2026
 
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