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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 5:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Boone, Watauga County Hospital Heliport NC

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Boone, Watauga County Hospital Heliport NC
 36.18°N 81.69°W (Elev. 3632 ft)
Last Update:
2:00 am EST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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