Hail, Damaging Winds, and Tornadoes Possible Monday

Severe thunderstorms on Monday will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, hail, and tornadoes. While the entire region will have a potential, the highest potential will be east of the Blue Ridge. A lesser risk of severe storms will be possible Sunday afternoon and evening for far southwest VA and northwest NC. These storms will be capable of localized damaging winds or an isolated tornado. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

45°F

7°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 14 Mar 8:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Boone, Watauga County Hospital Heliport NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain showers before 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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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)
8:00 am EDT Mar 14, 2026
9am EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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