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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 7:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Upton NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly before 4pm. High near 60. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers, mainly before 4pm. High near 60. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
Upton NC
 36.09°N 81.67°W (Elev. 2470 ft)
Last Update:
6:39 am EDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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