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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

56°F

13°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 5:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Boone, Watauga County Hospital Heliport NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 11pm, then patchy drizzle with a chance of rain after 11pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy drizzle with a chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain after 10am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 11pm, then patchy drizzle with a chance of rain after 11pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Patchy drizzle with a chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain after 10am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Boone, Watauga County Hospital Heliport NC
 36.18°N 81.66°W (Elev. 3507 ft)
Last Update:
4:30 pm EST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 25, 2026
 
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