Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Light Rain

76°F

24°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 28 Jul 4:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Boone, Watauga County Hospital Heliport NC

Severe T-storm Watch July 28, 05:16pm until July 28, 08:00pm
Severe T-storm Warning July 28, 05:16pm until July 28, 05:30pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
Severe T-storm Warning
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    Severe T-storm Watch July 28, 05:16pm until July 28, 08:00pm
    Severe T-storm Warning July 28, 05:16pm until July 28, 05:30pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 79 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 70. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Boone, Watauga County Hospital Heliport NC
 36.15°N 81.61°W (Elev. 3041 ft)
5:01 pm EDT Jul 28, 2026
5pm EDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 4, 2026
 
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