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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Light Drizzle

41°F

5°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.85 in
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	3 Jan 6:15 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Blowing Rock NC

Today
High: 40 °F
Chance Rain
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 43 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 54 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of rain before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of sprinkles after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.