Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Light Snow and Breezy

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed W 25 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 17 Mar 3:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Boone NC

Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 03:27am until March 17, 08:00am
Wind Advisory March 17, 03:27am until March 17, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 03:27am until March 17, 08:00am
    Wind Advisory March 17, 03:27am until March 17, 05:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 15 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated snow showers or flurries before 2pm, then isolated snow showers between 2pm and 3pm, then isolated flurries after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 27 °F

    Blustery.
    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Isolated snow showers or flurries before 2pm, then isolated snow showers between 2pm and 3pm, then isolated flurries after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Boone NC
 36.2°N 81.72°W (Elev. 3504 ft)
3:00 am EDT Mar 17, 2026
3am EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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