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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Mar 6:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Boone, Watauga County Hospital Heliport NC

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 7am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 50 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 59 °F⇓

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 7am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 50 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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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:
6:00 am EDT Mar 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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