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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fog/Mist

46°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 19 Feb 9:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Boone, Watauga County Hospital Heliport NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, mainly after 5am. Patchy fog before 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain, mainly after 5am. Patchy fog before 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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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:
9:30 pm EST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Feb 19, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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