Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 5 Feb 1:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Boone NC

High Wind Watch February 6, 07:00pm until February 7, 07:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory February 6, 01:00pm until February 7, 07:00am
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High Wind Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers, mainly between 7pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered flurries before 7am.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Windy.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers, mainly between 7pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Scattered flurries before 7am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Windy.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Boone NC
 36.25°N 81.71°W (Elev. 4278 ft)
1:30 pm EST Feb 5, 2026
1pm EST Feb 5, 2026-6pm EST Feb 11, 2026
 
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