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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fog/Mist

42°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 5 Mar 7:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Boone, Watauga County Hospital Heliport NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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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:
7:01 am EST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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