Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 17 Jan 2:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Upton NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 48. Light west wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 32. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 48. Light west wind.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 32. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph after midnight.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Upton NC
 36.09°N 81.7°W (Elev. 1703 ft)
12:19 pm EST Jan 17, 2026
2pm EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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