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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Rain

35°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 4 Feb 3:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Boone, Watauga County Hospital Heliport NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 5pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 39. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and 3am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 26. Windy.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 5pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 39. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and 3am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Boone, Watauga County Hospital Heliport NC
 36.15°N 81.61°W (Elev. 3041 ft)
Last Update:
4:00 pm EST Feb 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Feb 4, 2026-6pm EST Feb 10, 2026
 
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