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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

55°F

13°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Feb 6:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Boone, Watauga County Hospital Heliport NC

Winter Weather Advisory February 22, 12:00am until February 24, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow between 3am and 5am, then a slight chance of rain after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly between 7am and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 31 °F⇓

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow between 3am and 5am, then a slight chance of rain after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly between 7am and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain before 1pm, then showers likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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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:
6:30 pm EST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Feb 21, 2026-6pm EST Feb 28, 2026
 
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