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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 16 Jan 10:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Boone, Watauga County Hospital Heliport NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, mainly between 1am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Blustery.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly between 1am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Boone, Watauga County Hospital Heliport NC
 36.17°N 81.64°W (Elev. 3704 ft)
Last Update:
10:00 am EST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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