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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Partly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed W 17 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.70 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 16 Jan 1:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Boone NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 3am, then rain, snow, and sleet likely between 3am and 5am, then rain, freezing rain, and sleet likely after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet, becoming all rain after 10am. High near 42. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain showers and snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 13. Blustery.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 3am, then rain, snow, and sleet likely between 3am and 5am, then rain, freezing rain, and sleet likely after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet, becoming all rain after 10am. High near 42. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of rain showers and snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 13. Blustery.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 15. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Boone NC
 36.22°N 81.69°W (Elev. 3301 ft)
Last Update:
1:31 pm EST Jan 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Jan 16, 2025-6pm EST Jan 22, 2025
 
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