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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Partly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NW 10 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 4:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Boone, Watauga County Hospital Heliport NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers before 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Light west wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly between 2am and 5am, then rain after 5am. Low around 39. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly before 2pm. High near 45. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers before 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Light west wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly between 2am and 5am, then rain after 5am. Low around 39. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before 2pm. High near 45. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers. High near 46. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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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:
2:30 pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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