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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

63°F

17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 2 Sep 2:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Ferguson NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind.

    High: 94 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Labor Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Ferguson NC
 36.16°N 81.44°W (Elev. 1371 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 am EDT Sep 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Sep 2, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 8, 2026
 
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