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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

35°F

2°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NW 23 G 41 mph
Barometer 29.71 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 29 Dec 12:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Boone, Watauga County Hospital Heliport NC

High Wind Warning until December 30, 12:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning until December 30, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Tue

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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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:
7:00 am EST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 4, 2026
 
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