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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Boone, Watauga County Hospital Heliport NC

Winter Storm Warning February 23, 02:56pm until February 24, 12:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 23, 02:56pm until February 24, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Tue

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of flurries between 11pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely before 1pm, then showers after 1pm. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Windy, with a northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of flurries between 11pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely before 1pm, then showers after 1pm. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Boone, Watauga County Hospital Heliport NC
 36.22°N 81.6°W (Elev. 3494 ft)
Last Update:
1:30 pm EST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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