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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Jan 9:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Boone, Watauga County Hospital Heliport NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers. Low around 51. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers. Low around 51. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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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:
8:00 pm EST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Jan 7, 2026-6pm EST Jan 14, 2026
 
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