Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Mostly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Mar 2:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Boone NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 70. Light southwest wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 65. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 70. Light southwest wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 65. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
Boone NC
 36.2°N 81.66°W (Elev. 3205 ft)
2:31 pm EST Mar 6, 2026
3pm EST Mar 6, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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